kHz
Contributor
William V. Ward Media from this contributor
Jean Ward Media from this contributor
Date
3:15 PM
Location
Puerto Maldonado; Cocha Salvador Lake; Manu National Park
Madre de Dios, Peru
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 1
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (Species Sound: Isolated; Sound Delivery Rate: Sporadic; General Climate: Cyclic wet-dry; Cover Den: Thick; Format: 1/2 TRK MONO; Noise Reduction: Dolby B 1C; Bias: metallic; Equalization Type IV,70US) To -22db. I was floating down the Manu River with the four-man Indian crew in the 40' dugout and taped this from the jungle as it passed by. Rest of party was in a rubber raft to which I didn't trust my equipment. This was near ox-bow lake, Cocha Otorongo which means 'jaguar'. There were many. We saw four and lots of tracks. no growls or howling to record. Ben Coffey identified species from tape. Other Behaviors: Emit Alarm. Habitat: Freshwater, Rainforest, Evergreen Forest, Deciduous Forest, River, Riparian.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5M
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Parabola 101.6cm/28.6cm (40in/11.25in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 10 Apr 2001 - Marilyn Moskal
- Digitized
- 9 May 2011 - Jay McGowan
- Edited
- 10 Oct 1988 - Gail P. Senesac