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Contributor
Peter Kaestner Media from this contributor Profile
Date
7:12 AM
Location
NYANKUNDE
Orientale, DR Congo
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: Range status: NORMAL; Breeding status: TERRITORIAL SOLITARY; Frequency of sound: NORMAL; Frequency of sound: HIGH; General climate: CYCLIC WET-DRY; Cover density: MEDIUM; AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CUT THE BIRD IS SCOLDING ANOTHER MALE WHO IS ON THE SAME PIECE OF ELEPHANT GRASS. THE BIRD IS DISPLAYING WITH HIS NECK RUFF ERECT. THE OTHER MALE FLEW OFF ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH THE CUT. Response to playback: Approach. Other Behaviors: Advertise, Scold, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Grassland, Active Agricultural, Fallow Agricultural, Savannah, Second-growth.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III-B
- Microphone
- Dan Gibson P500
- Accessories
- Dan Gibson Parabola 45.7cm/11cm (18in/4.3in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 31 Aug 2010 - Jessie Barry