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ML634980145

Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor

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Contributor

Ava Molnar Media from this contributor Profile

Date

3 May 2025 eBird checklist S232767532

Location

Benedictine College Campus
Atchison, Kansas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 39.5737822, -95.1129878
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation; Flying
Sounds
Call; Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

At least one Common Nighthawk recorded at 2059 on 5/3/25. Recorded from a fourth-story window; never saw the bird but assumed it was circling the area. Presumed nonvocal "booming" heard during calls at 6 s and 30 s.

Observation details

FOS. Heard only, including what sounded like the "booming" display, heard around 6 s and 30 s in the recording.

Technical information

Recorder
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
11.24 MB

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