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ML40454

Merida Sunangel Heliangelus spencei

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Contributor

Paul Coopmans Media from this contributor

Date

20 Feb 1988

Location

PN Sierra Nevada--Camino al Pico Humboldt (NO USAR)
Mérida, Venezuela
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 8.6295849, -71.0394859
Age and sex
Unknown age, Female - 1
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Call; Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: Behavior context: distress Sound source: sound from wings was flying noise. Notes: Anxiety calls ML: Subject changed from recordist's original identification of Heliangelus amethysticollis spencei to Heliangelus amethysticollis [clarisse Group] to conform to eBird Taxonomy (v. 1.55). -Jay McGowan/Matt Medler, July 2015.

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TCM-5000
Microphone
Sennheiser ME 80
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
26 Jan 1999 - Martha Fischer
Digitized
21 Mar 2006 - James Napoli
Edited
25 May 1988 -

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