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ML234942361

Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus

Report

Contributor

Wil Hershberger Media from this contributor Profile

Date

15 May 2020 eBird checklist S69094251

Location

Cabin Dr.
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 39.5805762, -78.0621082
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 2
Behaviors
Feeding young
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Behavior and other notes: Adult male and female Pileated Woodpeckers feeding two young in cavity nest in living white oak tree. Recording Time: 0950 (UTC -4). Temperature 22C. Habitat: mixed deciduous woods. Distance to sound source: 12 meters. Elevation 156 meters. ID’d by sight and sound; ID confidence 100%. Equipment notes: Recorder HPF on at 80Hz, -12dB/octave.

Observation details

Nest in white oak. Babies were being fed by both parents.

Technical information

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

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