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ML2511

White-tailed Ptarmigan Lagopus leucura

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Contributor

Warren Y. Brockelman Media from this contributor

Date

27 Jun 1961 8:00 PM

Location

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK; HANGING GARDENS
Montana, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Playback
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Media notes

Same female as ML 2510 and same male as ML 2508 and ML 2509. Response of an incubating female to imitation of chick calls. Male comes in screaming in response to the females calls before the female finally returns to the nest. Habitat: Sub-alpine meadow with stunted alpine firs. Same subject(s) as LNS 2510. Other Behaviors: Incubate. Habitat: Tundra, Meadow.

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III-B
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories
Parabola 91.4cm (36in)

Archival information

Digitized
28 Sep 2000 - Martha Fischer

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