Contributor
Rose Ann Rowlett Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Terracería La Palma-Tecuitata
San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Foraging or eating
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
A male Elegant Trogon in native deciduous tree above shade-coffee plantation on hilltop above Tecuitata. Background includes: Yellow-winged Caciques, distant Grayish Saltator, Rose-throated Becard, Streak-backed Oriole rattle, Golden-cheeked Woodpecker, & fighting Sulphur-bellied Flycatchers flying through in back. A relatively sunny morn, but with Pacific haze during this dry season. Recorded using a Fostex FR-2LE with a Sennheiser ME62 & Telinga Universal 22” parabola.
Additional species
- Yellow-winged Cacique Cassiculus melanicterus
- Cinnamon-bellied Saltator Saltator grandis
- Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae
- Streak-backed Oriole (West Mexican) Icterus pustulatus [pustulatus Group]
- Golden-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes chrysogenys
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
Technical information
- Recorder
- Fostex FR-2LE
- Microphone
- Sennheiser ME62
- Accessories
- Telinga Universal 22” parabola
- Original file size
- 7.7 MB