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ML639744937

Virginia Rail Rallus limicola

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Contributor

Don Sterba Media from this contributor Profile

Date

2 Aug 2025 eBird checklist S264563054

Location

Ballona Freshwater Marsh
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 33.9701285, -118.4305573
Age
Not specified
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Sounds
Call
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Media notes

Recorded at the southern end of the Ballona Freshwater Marsh.

Observation details

Heard high pitched single screech. Also heard likely juvenile calling, slightly higher pitched version of adult call along Lincoln. Further north along Lincoln heard two more distinct calls. Another immature calling by the NE corner culvert. Heard another single call near overflow pond. Double Kidek call near overlook. Heard adult and juvenile calling back and forth at southern end.

Additional species

  • California Towhee Melozone crissalis

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