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ML2272

Black-crowned Night Heron (American) Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli

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Contributor

Randolph Little Media from this contributor Profile
James Kimball Media from this contributor

Date

25 Mar 1962 2:00 PM

Location

LOXAHATCHE NAT. WILDLIFE REFUGE
Florida, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

Several adult males and females, and immatures. A raucous "gwaa" alarm call given as birds took off out of trees where they had been perched. Other Behaviors: Depart, Emit Alarm. Habitat: Swamp.

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories
Parabola 91.4cm/30.5cm (36in/12in)

Archival information

Digitized
19 Aug 2005 - James Napoli

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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