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ML202050361

American Black Duck Anas rubripes

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Contributor

valerie heemstra Media from this contributor Profile

Date

21 Jan 2020 eBird checklist S63641952

Location

Marshlands Conservancy
Westchester, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 40.9560952, -73.7037651
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 40
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Long soft murmuring calls, two quack series. No noise reduction (because it affected bird sounds). Amp. norm. to -3.1. Unable to tell sex from 100 feet away.

Additional species

  • Canada Goose Branta canadensis
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus

Technical information

Recorder
Sound Devices MIXPRE3
Microphone
Sennheiser Omni K6
Accessories
22 inch parabola
Original file size
20.99 MB

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