ML557175071

Media notes

Behavior and other notes: Adult male Eastern Whip-poor-will singing from the roadside. At times he was perched in oak trees, at other times he was perched in Virginia pines. At the end of the third cut he gives growl calls, another call, and wing flaps. Recorder HPF on at 80 Hz, -12 dB/octave. Channels: Mono. Distance to source: 16-25 meters. Recording Time: 0527 (UTC -5). Temperature 11.7°C. Habitat: eastern deciduous forest. Specific location: Sleepy Creek WMA, just west of the ranger station, Berkeley Co., West Virginia. Latitude: 39.492747, Longitude: -78.130028, Elevation: 255 meters. ID’d by: Sight and sound 100%. Playback: No. Recordist original file name: WH_23T0048-50_Eastern Whip-poor-will song with churr calls and wing flaps_Berkeley Co WV_ML.wav