Contributor
Date
Location
- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation; Foraging or eating
- Sounds
- Call; Non-vocal
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (No. of Animals/Sex: One unknown age (adult female chick?) Sound Source: Wattles. Vis. Display described verbally on tape. Gen. Climate: Wet. Cov. Density: Open.) With adult female present. Female vocalizations, preening, bill and wattle noises from head throwing. Juvenile - gosling-type noise. The female is trying to get the male to abandon the chick and mate with her. Adult male - quiet booming grunt. 5 calls at 0-9 sec/1 call at 15.6 sec. Ad. female - preening wing feathers with bill at 45 sec./at 56-60 sec. Head throwing - sounds made by bill/wattles - at 1 min. 37 sec./2 min. 37 sec. Juv. vocalizations - gosling-whistling at 23 sec./at 108 sec. Food being thrown to back of mouth of adult at 1 min. 25 sec. Other Behaviors: Establish Parent Young Contact, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Forest, Deciduous Forest, Yard.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5 PRO II
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 60
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 29 Jan 2001 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 21 Feb 2006 - Martha Fischer