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Contributor
Walter A. Thurber Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Hacienda Los Pinos
Usulután, El Salvador
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Foraging or eating
- Sounds
- Call; Non-vocal
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: 29APR74-05MAY74. FLOOD-PLAIN PASTURES WITH HEDGEROWS, SCATTERED TALL TREES, AND REMNANT OF FLOOD-PLAIN FOREST. HERE ARE PRESENTED SOME MISCELLANEOUS SOUNDS PRODUCED BY M. AURIFRONS. THE CHISELING SOUNDS WERE PRODUCED WHEN FEEDING. THE TAPPING SOUNDS SEEM TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WHEN A BIRD WAS SEARCHING FOR A RESONANT LIMB ON WHICH TO DRUM. THE REMAINDER OF THE SOUNDS ARE VOCALIZATIONS. THIS SPECIES IS VERY VOCAL BUT RECORDING IS DIFFICULT BECAUSE VOCALIZATIONS CANNOT BE ANTICIPATED AND THE BIR BNA: Tapping can be heard as well as possibly the "Tsuka-Tsuka" call, followed by the "Churr Call." CZ 23/02/2004. Other Behaviors: Bill Drumming.
Technical information
- Recorder
- UHER 4000L
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Parabola 45.7cm (18in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 20 Feb 2004 - Claudia Zan