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ML165912

Siberian Stonechat (Siberian) Saxicola maurus [maurus Group]

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Contributor

Arjun Potter Media from this contributor

Date

9 Jan 2011 7:35 AM

Location

Across the street from Devjibhai Dhamecha village on the edge of the Rann of Kutch.
Gujarat, India
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 23.1442183, 71.2109435
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Calling sitting atop Prosopis chilensis giving "chkk, chkk, chkk" alarm call quietly. Flew off to another tree where it continued to call. Perch only around 2-3meters above the ground. Habitat was dry desert scrub--very open Prosopis cover. ML: Background subject changed from recordist's original identification of Passer domesticus indicus to Passer domesticus to conform to eBird Taxonomy (v. 1.55). -Jay McGowan/Matt Medler, July 2015. Other Behaviors: Emit Alarm. Habitat: Saltflat, Desert, Edge.

Additional species

  • House Sparrow Passer domesticus
  • Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
  • Domestic Goat Capra hircus

Technical information

Recorder
MARANTZ PMD 661
Microphone
Sennheiser ME 67
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
16 May 2011 - Martha Fischer
Digitized
16 May 2011 - Martha Fischer
Edited
16 May 2011 - Martha Fischer

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