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ML3805

Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus

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Contributor

Charles A. Sutherland Media from this contributor
Warren Y. Brockelman Media from this contributor

Date

13 Jul 1960

Location

Dry Tortugas; Bush Key
Florida, United States
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Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: Background: ANOUS STOLIDUS (NEAR END OF CUT); CORAL ATOLL COVERED WITH SAND. THE YOUNG WERE ABOUT A MONTH OLD--MOST BARELY BEGINNING TO FLY. SEE NOTES ON TAPE FOR MORE DATA. MORNING AND AFTERNOON. JUVENILE(S). Same subject(s) as LNS 3806. Habitat: Island, Sand.

Additional species

  • Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
  • Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories
Parabola 101.6cm (40in)

Archival information

Digitized
7 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer

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