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ML61105

Rüppell's Bustard Heterotetrax rueppelii

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Contributor

Linda Macaulay Media from this contributor Profile

Date

11 Mar 1993 7:20 AM eBird checklist S23688435

Location

between Swa Kopmund and Okahandia; Hwy B2@km293.4
Namibia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -21, 15
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: (Species Sound: Infrequent; Breeding Status: Territorial Paired, Breeding; Gen Climate: Arid/ Cyclic Wet-Dry; Season: Wet; Gen. Habitat: Gravel Desert; Cover Den: Sparse; Cassette) Display-call with head up and slightly raised. Female, not calling then, bends down and raises wings several times. Ian Sinclair High-pass 100Hz. Other Behaviors: Advertise. Habitat: Desert.

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TC-D5 PRO II
Microphone
Sennheiser MKH 60
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
16 Feb 2001 - Marilyn Moskal
Digitized
9 Mar 2002 - Sarah Benson-Amram

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