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ML136500

Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata

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Contributor

Mike Andersen Media from this contributor Profile

Date

4 Jul 2007 8:30 AM eBird checklist S3032680

Location

Homer; Kachemak Bay
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 59.65995, -151.1674833
Age and sex
Adult Female - 10; Adult Male - 60
Sounds
Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: Wing sounds of a flock taking off from the water recorded from a boat on Kachemak Bay using a Sound Devices 744T and Telinga Pro5B in cut. Other Behaviors: Flush. Habitat: Marine, Bay/Harbor.

Technical information

Recorder
Sound Devices 744T
Microphone
Accessories
Telinga Parabola 54.7cm/15.5cm (21.5in/6.1in)

Archival information

Cataloged
12 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen
Digitized
12 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen
Edited
12 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen

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