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ML224381811

White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis

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Contributor

Jay McGowan Media from this contributor Profile

Date

15 Apr 2020 eBird checklist S67303899

Location

Tareyton Drive yards
Tompkins, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.470656, -76.4597903
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Call; Song
Playback
Playback used

Media notes

Long cut of vocalizations from a single bird in response to whistled imitation, mostly perched low in a bush at the corner of a house, then foraging on the ground for a while. Giving various calls interspersed with song, mostly hesitant and uncrystallized.

Additional species

  • Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
  • Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
  • Purple Finch (Eastern) Haemorhous purpureus purpureus
  • American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius
  • Merlin (Taiga) Falco columbarius columbarius

Technical information

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

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