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ML221602831

Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater

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Contributor

Jay McGowan Media from this contributor Profile

Date

4 Apr 2020 eBird checklist S66610973

Location

Salt Point Natural Area
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.5394116, -76.5496267
Age and sex
Adult Female - 2; Adult Male - 2
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
Sounds
Call; Song
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Songs from two males and responding rattles from two females. Most of the songs and rattles were given by one pair.

Technical information

Recorder
Sound Devices MixPre-3 II
Microphone
Wildtronics Pro Mono Parabolic Microphone
Accessories
Wildtronics 22" Parabola
Original file size
100.9 MB

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