kHz
Contributor
Linda Macaulay Media from this contributor Profile
Date
9:40 AM eBird checklist
S23688339
Location
at base of eastern end of Spitzkoppe Mountain
Namibia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Playback used
Media notes
NOTES: (Species Sound: Frequent. Breeding Status: Territorial Paired; breeding. Behav. Context: Annoyance. Sound Delivery Rate: Normal; high. General Climate: Arid. Cov. Density: Sparse. Filtering: 140.) Base of rocks. Female clear whistle, male churring/flight calling, defense of territory. Birds are terrestrial but came off ground in response to playback - complete notes on tape. Continued on 93-5. Ian Sinclair. Response to playback: Approach. Response to playback: Normal song. Response to playback: Different song. Other Behaviors: Emit Alarm, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Desert, Subtropical Desert, Scrub.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5 PRO II
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 60
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 1 Feb 2001 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 26 Mar 2010 - Jessie Barry