ML147520521
Contributor
Rob Keys Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Keys Solace (private - no access)
Kent, Michigan, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - X
- Sounds
- Call; Flight song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
Male 1 comes in from flight display and begins calling. Female comes in very quickly (when "NEET" calls end) Male 1 dancing with wings up in front of a female with "Whooping" calls, when they get very close together copulation is about to occur. The end has an immature AMWO male coming in. Call is not fully formed. First male takes flight to chase away competing immature male.
Observation details
Three males calling and doing flight display. Observed one male dancing with wings up in front of a female followed by copulation. "Whooping" calls on audio are the dance, when they get very close together copulation is about to occur. The end has an immature AMWO male coming in. Call is not fully formed. First male takes flight to chase away competing immature male.
Technical information
- Recorder
- iPhone 8 Voice recorder
- Microphone
- built in
- Accessories
- Amplified using Raven Pro to enhance sound of mating dance
- Original file size
- 3.65 MB