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ML50593

Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus

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Contributor

Randolph Little Media from this contributor Profile

Date

5 Jun 1990 9:00 AM

Location

Quincy; Butterfly Valley Area
California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 40.0166667, -121
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Song
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: (Background Sounds: jet airplane; Species Sound: constant; Breeding Status: territorial, territorial paired?, breeding?; General Climate: arid; Cover Density: medium; Filtering: yes - Nagra filter on step 2) Copied at LNS onto AGFA PEM468, then edited by RSL. BNA: Song. mf. Other Behaviors: Advertise. Habitat: Forest, Evergreen Forest, Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Second-growth.

Additional species

  • Black-throated Gray Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
  • Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
  • Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
  • Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA IV-D
Microphone
Sennheiser MKH 404
Accessories
Parabola 91.4cm/30.5cm (36in/12in)

Archival information

Cataloged
28 Nov 2000 - Nancy Schrempf
Digitized
17 Feb 2005 - Martha Fischer
Edited
6 Feb 1991 - Heather Wood

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