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ML4067

Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus

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Contributor

Fred W. Loetscher, Jr. Media from this contributor

Date

2 Mar 1969

Location

Nyngan
New South Wales, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -31.3333333, 147
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 40
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: Weather: WIND; SMALL GROUPSOF 2-12 BIRDS, ABOUT HALF MALE AND HALF FEMALE, PERCHED CLOSE TOGETHER ON TOP BRANCHES OF DEAD TREES. BIRDS WERE CALLING INTERMITTANTLY, THEN FLYING RATHER LOW AND TENDING TO CIRCLE BACK AGAIN. CALLS WERE GIVEN MORE FREELY IN FLIGHT THAN AT REST. GRASSY RATHER DRY PLAIN WITH A FEW DEAD TREES IN WHICH THE COCKATIELS WERE SITTING. RECORDED MID-MORNING. 40 ADULT(S); MALE; FEMALE. Habitat: Grassland.

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA III
Microphone
AKG 200
Accessories
Parabola 61cm/20.3cm (24in/8in)

Archival information

Digitized
28 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer

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