ML481725
Contributor
Larry Arbanas Media from this contributor
Date
Location
High Island; Clay Bottom Pond
Galveston, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 3; Immature Unknown sex - 4
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
Two spoonbills take over nest with nestlings, eject nestlings from nest. Nearby adult weakly defends nest. toward end of clip, nestling in water taken by turtle. Black-crowned Night-Heron wrests dead nestling from turtle. Other Behaviors: Perch, Fight, Attack, Displace.
Additional species
- Turtles and Tortoises Testudines
- Black-crowned Night Heron (American) Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli
Technical information
- Camera
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 9 Oct 2015 - Martha Fischer
- Digitized
- 9 Oct 2015 - Martha Fischer
- Edited
- 9 Oct 2015 - Martha Fischer