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ML226854471

Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis

Report

Contributor

Wil Hershberger Media from this contributor Profile

Date

24 Apr 2020 eBird checklist S67736431

Location

Wood Song, 1.5 km WSW of Johnsontown
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 39.574956, -78.054468
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

Behavior and other notes: Adult Carolina Chickadee giving calls while foraging and moving from perch to perch. It appeared to be excited. There were four other conspecifics in the flock with this bird. The other birds were not vocalizing nearly as much. There did not appear to be any predators in the area. Recording Time: 1400 (UTC -4). Temperature 13C. Habitat: mixed deciduous woods. Distance to sound source: 4-9 meters. Specific location: Wood Song, Berkeley Co., WV. Latitude 39.575464, Longitude -78.056623. Elevation 156 meters. ID’d by sight and sound; ID confidence 100%. Equipment notes: Recorder HPF on at 80Hz, -12dB/octave.

Technical information

Recorder
Sound Device 702
Microphone
Senn. MKH8020
Accessories
30” Roche Parabola
Original file size
55.3 MB

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