ML166915221
Contributor
Steve Arena Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Bolton Flats WMA--Bolton
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - X
- Sounds
- Call; Flight call
- Playback
- Playback used
Media notes
Female, agitated pre-flight call. It did the same thing in flight as well.
Observation details
Two males and a female and an unknown doing a moderately distant ACK ACK ACK call. Male was seen flying into cattails and a female coming out. A recording of its vocalization is included. Presumed on nest. Female 1 stayed mostly in the cattails every once and a while giving a resounding ACK ACK ACK call to which the male would answer with one Cough. She started giving the pre-flight Chak (recorded) call then boom she was in the air chasing an interloping female. Female 3. The interloper. Pic included.
Technical information
- Recorder
- iPhone X
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Original file size
- 3.44 MB