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ML29087

Rufous Scrub-bird Atrichornis rufescens

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Contributor

Fred W. Loetscher, Jr. Media from this contributor

Date

8 Dec 1968

Location

Lamington National Park
Queensland, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -28.2333333, 153.0833333
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
Call; Song
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: Background: PLATYCERCUS ELEGANS (SHORT DESCENDING PHRASE); Background: COLLURICINCLA ZZZ (PROB C. HARMONICA OR POSS C. MEGARHYCHA); Background: MYZOMELA SANGUINOLENTA (FAINT TINKLE); Cover density: THICK; Weather: WIND; EARLY AFTERNOON. DENSE SHRUBBY SECOND-GROWTH WOODS IN OPENING OF MOUNTAIN RAINFOREST. RECORDER WAS PERIODICALLY SHUT OFF DUE TO EXTENDED PERIODS OF SILENCE BY THE BIRD. APPARENTLY A SINGLE BIRD, MOVING ON OR VERY NEAR THE GROUND. Sex: 1 UNKNOWN. Habitat: Forest, Rainforest, Second-growth.

Additional species

  • Colluricincla sp. Colluricincla sp.
  • Brown Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia phasianella
  • Scarlet Myzomela Myzomela sanguinolenta
  • Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
  • Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories
Parabola 61cm/20.3cm (24in/8in)

Archival information

Digitized
7 Nov 2001 - Martha Fischer

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