kHz
ML61152
Chacma Baboon Papio ursinus
Contributor
Linda Macaulay Media from this contributor Profile
Date
7:50 AM
Location
Omaruru; trail to Paula's Cave
Namibia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (No. of Animals/Sex: 40+ adult(s), immature(s), and juvenile(s). Species Sound: Frequent. Breeding Status: Territorial; breeding. Sound Del. Rate: Normal; high. General Climate: Arid. Cov. Density: Open.) Troop on a large bare rocky hillside. A leopard was calling earllier and troop had moved to top of rock face and where [sic] now moving back down. The hills were covered with baboons. They started calling before dawn. We saw one alpha male calling agressively. Ian Sinclair. Number of individuals=UU40+;. Social Context: Troop. Habitat: Desert, Subtropical Desert, Rocky.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5 PRO II
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 60
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 1 Feb 2001 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 20 Sep 2005 - James Napoli