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ML269035691

Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus

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Contributor

Mark Lewis Media from this contributor Profile

Date

7 Oct 2020 eBird checklist S74538266

Location

Girdleness
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 57.1398255, -2.0513964
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

sound of wings on takeoff. You don't really hear this with common snipe - maybe because they flush too far away, or maybe the wingbeats are masked by the call. I've noticed this flutter on other Jack snipe that I flushed recently

Technical information

Recorder
Zoom H4N pro
Microphone
Line Audio OM1
Accessories
Parabola
Original file size
204.11 KB

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