ML482282961
Contributor
James Lambert Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Casuarina Coastal Reserve--Dariba Rd
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
at beginning, male doing courtship dance with tail held erect and hopping while vocalising, and again towards end; rapid repeated chattering (e.g. 0:09 - 0:10) from presumed female who appeared to be ready for copulation, though copulation did not occur while observed; female vocalised while crouched down, sidling to approach male, bashing male with wing
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Original file size
- 6.28 MB