ML615781046
Contributor
Date
Location
- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Sounds
- Song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
Behavior and other notes: Adult male Purple Finch singing first songs of the morning from about 0.3 meters from the ground in a fence row. He was singing songs and run-on songs while well hidden in the tangle of branches. he then flew up to a nearby Maple and ate a few flowers and continued to sing. There are some American Robin imitations in these songs. Recorder HPF on at 80 Hz, -12 dB/octave. Channels: Mono. Distance to source: 11 meters. Recording Time: 0623 (UTC -5). Temperature 2.2°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_24T0020_Purple Finch male song and run-on song_Berkeley Co WV_ML.WAV
Technical information
- Recorder
- Sound Device 702
- Microphone
- Senn. MKH8020
- Accessories
- Roche Parabola 74cm/17.7cm (29.1in/7in)
- Original file size
- 66.37 MB