Contributor
Randolph Little Media from this contributor Profile
Gregory Budney Media from this contributor
Date
10:40 PM
Location
Sierraville; Sierra Valley; Marble Hot Springs Road
Plumas, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (Species Sound: frequent; Breeding Status: territorial?, breeding?; General Climate: arid; Cover Density: thick; Weather: "sickle' moon) BNA: The "tick-it" call is heard throughout the recording. CZ 17/02/2004. [There are indeed 73 sets of "tick-it" calls here, these presumably given as a male advertising call (following BNA). Quality unchanged (1 - BEST parts at 0:25-1:06 and 4:50-5:48) - CAM - 8 April 2005]. Other Behaviors: Advertise, Social Context: Mixed. Habitat: Wetland, Freshwater, Deciduous Forest, Pasture.
Additional species
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Domestic Dog Canis familiaris
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- American Bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA IV-D
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 404
- Accessories
- Parabola 91.4cm/30.5cm (36in/12in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 13 Nov 2000 - Nancy Schrempf
- Digitized
- 17 Feb 2004 - Claudia Zan
- Edited
- 23 Oct 1989 - Thomas Paolangeli