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ML27252

Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans

Report

Contributor

Roger P. Grimshaw Media from this contributor

Date

1 Feb 1982 5:45 AM

Location

Ossa Peninsula; SSW of Rincon de Osa
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 8.3666667, -83.6
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Call; Duet; Song
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: (Season: dry. Cover density: sparse. Strata in habitat: medium. Water association: none. Weather: clear. Species sound or social contact: constant. Range status: normal; Breeding status: unknown. Behavioural context of sound is unknown. #29 ? counter singing vs duetting.). Other Behaviors: Counter Singing. Habitat: Rainforest, Evergreen Forest, Deciduous Forest, Second-growth.

Additional species

  • Mantled Howler Monkey Alouatta palliata
  • Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris
  • Scarlet-rumped Tanager (Passerini's) Ramphocelus passerinii passerinii
  • Southern House Wren Troglodytes musculus
  • Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TC-142
Microphone
Dan Gibson P650
Accessories
Dan Gibson Parabola 45.7cm/11cm (18in/4.3in)

Archival information

Cataloged
28 Aug 2003 - Claudia Zan
Digitized
27 Aug 2003 - Claudia Zan

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