kHz
Contributor
William V. Ward Media from this contributor
Jean Ward Media from this contributor
Date
8:45 AM
Location
Mt. Pitt Reserve; Palm Gully
Norfolk Island
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Playback
- Playback used
Media notes
NOTES: IT IS A SMALL FORESTED AREA, A 'RESERVE' TO BE PROTECTED AS A REMNAN TOF ORIGINAL FOREST,1,012 ACRES ASCENDING TO THE HIGHEST POINT ON THE ISLAND, 315M. FOREST CONSISTS OF NORFOLK PINE (ARAUCARIA HETEROPHYLLA)WITH JUNGLE GULLIES. BIRD PERCHED ON TWIG WHILE VOCALIZING. FLITTED ABOUT AFTER INSECTS WHEN NOT VOCALIZING. BIRD SOMETIMES RESPONDED TO SUCKING BACK OF HAND.R.F. PELZELNI. THERE WAS NO MISTAKING IDENTIFICATION THE WAY BIRD SPREADS ITS TAIL ABOUT AS OFTEN AS A WATER OUZEL FLIPS ITS TAIL. 1.5KHZ HIGH PASS FILTER. LNS: Subject changed from Rhipidura fuliginosa to R. albiscapa to reflect current taxonomy. -Matt Medler, 13 Sept 2011. Other Behaviors: Advertise. Habitat: Forest, Evergreen Forest, Coniferous Forest.
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Dan Gibson Parabola 45.7cm/11cm (18in/4.3in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 13 Sep 2011 - Matthew D. Medler