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ML222322861

Green Heron Butorides virescens

Report

Contributor

LynnErla Beegle Media from this contributor Profile

Date

10 Apr 2020 eBird checklist S66905017

Location

Shaw Lake
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 35.8945066, -78.6586984
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Call; Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

One odd grunt at the beginning, then ten wing flaps as it flew away

Observation details

On East side of lake in trees. Made an odd call several times (recorded). Pinkish legs, not yellow nor orange.

Technical information

Recorder
Nikon CoolPix S7000 - MOV to WAV by convertio.co
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
2.45 MB

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