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Contributor
William V. Ward Media from this contributor
Date
3:38 PM
Location
Kermadec Islands; Raoul Island; Northwest Denham Bay
New Zealand
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
- Specimen
- Specimen collected
Media notes
NOTES: PARENT AND CHICK (3 DAYS OLD) COMMUNICATION. CHICK: 'CHEEP'; PARENT: 'QUORK QUORK QUORK'. PARENT WAS GIVING WHAT APPEARED TO BE INTERMITTENT WARNINGS INTERSPERSED WITH CHICK'S CHEEPING THEN GOT INTO A BRIEF FIGHT WITH ANOTHER ADULT--EMITTING L 1 JUVENILE(S); 2 ADULT(S); Sex: UNKNOWNIQUID FLUCTUATING-FREQENCY NOTES. THE OTHER BIRD WAS MORE PROBABLY THE CAUSE OF THE WARNINGS RATHER THAN MY PRESENCE. SPECIMEN COLLECTED BY D. V. MERTON AND LOCATED AT THE DOMINION MUSEUM. Other Behaviors: Establish Parent Young Contact, Fight, Social Context: Colony. Habitat: Bay/Harbor.
Technical information
- Recorder
- MAGNEMITE 610E
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Digitized
- 7 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer