ML352608711
Contributor
Date
Location
- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
Behavior and other notes: Adult male Eastern Whip-poor-will singing from road surface and nearby vegetation. In cut 5, he singings briefly then starts giving growl-cluck calls and then another call type is heard. Distance to source: 14-16 meters. Recording Time: 0455 (UTC -4). Temperature 22.8°C. Habitat: Eastern deciduous forest. Specific location: Sleepy Creek WMA, Sleepy Creek road 2.1 miles west of ranger station at last hairpin turn before the top of Third Hill Mtn. , Berkeley Co., West Virginia. Latitude 39.511766, Longitude -78.138182. Elevation 483 meters. ID’d by: 100% sight and sound. Equipment notes: Recorder HPF on at 80Hz, -12dB/octave. Recordist original file name: WH_21T1252-1259_Eastern Whip-poor-will songs growl- cluck and other calls_Berkeley Co WV_ML.wav
Observation details
Three singing males and another, non-vocal bird with one of the males - presumably a female.
Technical information
- Recorder
- Sound Device 702
- Microphone
- Senn. MKH8020
- Accessories
- 30” Roche Parabola
- Original file size
- 146.32 MB