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Contributor
Walter A. Thurber Media from this contributor
Date
8:00 AM
Location
CERRO VERDE
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Sounds
- Song
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: Weather: WIND; RECORDED 30OCT72 - 08:00; 01NOV72 - 10:00; 07NOV72 - 08:30; 08NOV72 -07:00. THE BIRD'S SONG IS WEAK, IT IS UTTERED SPORADICALLY FROMSEVERAL DIFFERENT PERCHES USUALLY AT A HEIGHT OF 8-10M. THE FIRST NOTES OF ASONG WERE USUALLY LOST BEFORE THE RECORDER WAS STARTED. THIS BIRD ANDSOME OF ITS NEIGHBORS USUALLY RESPONDED TO PLAYBACK BUT ALMOSTINSTANTANEOUSLY WITH A SINGLE SONG SO THAT THIS METHOD DID NOT SERVE.THE SQUEAKY NOTES WHICH INTRODUCE THE SONG ARE ALSO USED AS ALARM NOTES AND ASCHALLENGE NOTES TO OTHER MALES. BOTH USES CAN BE HEARD ON THIS RECORDING. ONE OR MORE BIRDS. Habitat: Cloudforest.
Technical information
- Recorder
- UHER 4000L
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Parabola 45.7cm (18in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 23 Jan 2001 - Martha Fischer