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ML16915

Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea

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Contributor

Bruce A. Sorrie Media from this contributor

Date

17 Jun 1967 10:00 AM

Location

Monkey Run--South
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.4642531, -76.4293883
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Song
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: Breeding status: TERRITORIAL UNKNOWN; NEIGHBOR TO BIRD IN LNS 16916; SANG NEARLY IDENTICAL SONGS AND MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED. THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE (I HAVE SEEN THIS SUMMER) OF ADJACENT MALES SINGING 'IDENTICAL' SONGS. DURING RECORDING, NEIGHBORING BIRD ALIGHTED IN THE SAME WILLOW AND THIS BIRD GAVE ALARM NOTES AND GAVE CHASE.

Additional species

  • Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
  • Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius
  • wren sp. Troglodytidae sp.

Technical information

Recorder
UHER 4000L
Microphone
Sennheiser MKH 104
Accessories
Parabola 61cm (24in)

Archival information

Digitized
3 Jan 2002 - Shelagh A. Smith

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