kHz
Contributor
Jennifer F. M. Horne Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Budongo Forest
Uganda
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult Male - 1
- Playback
- Playback used
- Specimen
- Specimen collected
Media notes
NOTES: Beh. context: UNKNOWN; Weather: SUN; EARLY MORNING UNTIL 0830. HIGH TRIPLE WHISTLE RATHER LIKE SHRIKES AND SECOND CALL VERY SIMILAR TO BLACK CUCKOO'S 2ND CALL BUT SOFTER HIGHER MILDER NOT OFTEN REPEATED - ONLY ONE FAINT ONE ON THIS CUT. REACTED VERY STRONGLY TO BLAYBACK BUT AS WITH BLACK CUCKOO THIS WAS NOT IMMEDIATE. FIRST NOTICEABLE REACTION WAS CHANGE IN PACE OF CALL. TENDED ONCE OR TWICE TO MIX THE CALLS 1 & 2 (I DID NOT GET 2ND CALL VERY WELL). HE CHANGED POSITION OFTEN AND WE GLIMPSED HIM SEVERAL TIMES AS HE FLEW (20 T.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- UHER 4000L
- Microphone
- Grampian DP6M
- Accessories
- Parabola 45.7cm (18in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 21 Dec 2000 - Martha Fischer