Contributor
Date
Location
- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Not specified
- Specimen
- Specimen collected
- Captive
- Captive
Media notes
NOTES: Neotropical Institute Cut # 1. Bulk reel: 181; Extra cut(s) on bulk reel: 183; Extra cut length: 10:13Accompanied by Carlos Aquique with three "pitadores": two from [blank], one from [blank]. Found nuimerous territories along the road, right next to each other in manner of Sporophila. Several territories were of "sub-adult" males, others of adult males.175 tape. [Recordist indicated that he used a parabola but did not specify make/model.]a) 7:20 AM. Weather: Fair. Calls and bother notes, also squabbles; a "sub-adult" male reacting to a "pitador" (captive male) from this same spot. Quality: 1-2. Level: 0. Std. [Recordist indicated that he used a parabola but did not specify make/model.] This bird taken alive by Aquique.b) Song by the young male. Also some calls. It was necessary to remove the "pitador" in order to get this bird to sing. Quality: 1. Level: -5.c) Now same bird with a different "pitador," this one from El Sombrero. (More of callilng apparently by the captive bird.) "Squabbles." Quality: 1-2. Level: -3, -5.d) This is another young male, even earlier plumage stage than previous. "Squabbles." Quality: 1. Level: +5. Ditto [recordist drew arrow here point to words "earlier plumage"]. The female was collected, #[blank].e) This is now an adult male. Quality: 1. Level: -5.Calls; then song.(Note: The calls sound rather different but song ~ same.)203 tape. 10:30 AM. Weather: Clear, fair.Continuation of same bird, song and calls. Quality: 1. Level: -5, -3. LN.Then after playback of the previous part. Quality: 1. Level: 0.+voice notes @3.75Note re: e) voice comment - Bird paid no attention to original Cuts 1-5 (Caracas); gave some reaction to Cut 3 [formerly 6] (Rio Tiznados); gave normal reaction to its own song.This male collected = #[blank]; also its female collected = #[blank].
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA UNSPECIFIED IV
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 405
- Accessories
- Parabola 91.4cm (36in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 30 Sep 2003 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 2 Jun 2009 - David McCartt