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ML415408051

Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus

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Contributor

John Callender Media from this contributor Profile

Date

12 Feb 2022 eBird checklist S102492835

Location

San Marcos Foothills Preserve
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 34.4621261, -119.7597477
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Descending coos are the roadrunner. Also audible: Northern Flicker, Spotted Towhee, Bewick's Wren, Wrentit, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, California Quail. It was a noisy ravine.

Observation details

Descending coos heard coming from near (34.4659050, -119.7618345).

Additional species

  • Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
  • Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
  • Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
  • Wrentit Chamaea fasciata
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula

Technical information

Recorder
iPhone 11
Microphone
built-in mic
Accessories
Original file size
924.5 KB

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