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ML3535

New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae

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Contributor

Fred W. Loetscher, Jr. Media from this contributor

Date

23 Sep 1968

Location

North Island; Rotorua
New Zealand
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -38.1333333, 176.25
Age and sex
Unknown age, Female - 30; Unknown age, Male - 35
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: Background: FRINGILLA COELEBS (SONGS AT 0:16); Background: RHIPIDURA FULIGINOSA (SQUEAKY SONG AT 0:36); A FLOCK OF ABOUT 35 MALES AND 30 FEMALES AT THE EDGE OF LAKE ROTORUA NEAR THE OUTLET OF A SMALL STREAM. A SORT OF CHUCKLING SOUND, QUITE UNFORCEFUL. MOST AUDIBLE ABOUT 25 SECONDS FROM THE START OF THE CUT. CONVERSTATIONAL. MID-MORNING. Other Behaviors: Establish Flock Contact. Habitat: Lake.

Additional species

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
  • New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA UNSPECIFIED MODEL
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories

Archival information

Digitized
30 Apr 2002 - Shelagh A. Smith

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