kHz
Contributor
Jennifer F. M. Horne Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Madagascar; Plaine Champaigne beyhond Les Marres
Mauritius
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (Time: 0900-1600. Breeding Status: Territorial. Breeding Status: Territorial. Sound Category: Nectar defense of pair feeding.) [Recordist originally labeled data sheet Zosterops olivaceus; changed to Z. chloronothus.] A pr. of Z. olivaceus feeding at a flowering Eugenia dupontii, followed through the morning by other visiting olivaceus coming to feed. Numbers of this species were very few. Notes on tape include comment that recording changed from 18" parabola to 36" parabola. Fieldl annotations included. For habitat see Cambridge U. Press Studies of Mascarene Island Birds Ed. A.W. Diamond 1987. Other Behaviors: Mate.
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III-B
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 8 Oct 2001 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 25 Apr 2006 - Martha Fischer