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Contributor
Oliver H. Hewitt Media from this contributor
Date
6:00 AM
Location
COTTON KEY; OFF ISLAMORADA
Florida, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Flying; Foraging or eating
- Sounds
- Call; Non-vocal
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: Weather: WIND; LOW GUTTURAL CALL IS GIVEN BEFORE FLIGHT TOWARD ANOTHER BIRD; IN ONE CASE, COPULATION APPARENTLY TOOK PLACE AND THE MALE VOCALIZED; IN ANOTHER CASE, IT PRECEEDED A FIGHY, APPARENTLY ON TERRITORY. ONE FEMALE SAT ON NEST NEARBY, QUIET. MOST COOI MALE(S); FEMALE(S)NG SEEMS TO BE MADE BY MALE FROM PERCH HIGH ON DEAD STUB ABOVE GREEN MANGROVE FOLIAGE. MUCH PREENING, FEEDING, AND FLYING ABOUT. BIRDS WERE WILD, AND THOSE CLOSE BY WERE QUIET. RECORDED 0600-0900 HOURS.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III-B
- Microphone
- AKG 200
- Accessories
- Parabola 91.4cm/30.5cm (36in/12in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 7 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer