Contributor
Fred W. Loetscher, Jr. Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Foraging or eating
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: Background: TRICHOGLOSSUS CHLOROLEPIDOTUS (8 BIRDS); Weather: WIND; T.H. MOLUCCANUS. BIRDS WERE FEEDING ACTIVELY AND GREEDILY ON NECTAR. SHORT FLIGHTS FROM ONE FLOWER TO ANOTHER. CALLS APPARENTLY SERVE TO KEEP THE FLOCKS TOGETHER. FLOWERING EUCALYPTUS TREES ALONGA STREAM SWOLLEN BY MANY DAYS OF HARD RAIN. MID-MORNING. T. CHLOROLEPIDOTUS GIVES THE HIGHER PITCHED WEAKER CALLS, T.H. MOLUCCANUS THE LOWER PITCHED CALLS. RECORDED MID-MORNING. Sex: 13 UNKNOWN. Habitat: Creek.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- NAGRA III
- Microphone
- AKG 200
- Accessories
- Parabola 61cm/20.3cm (24in/8in)
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 28 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer
- Digitized
- 28 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer