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ML86626

Mexican Violetear Colibri thalassinus

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Contributor

Charles Duncan Media from this contributor Profile

Date

17 Sep 1992

Location

San Cristobal de las Casas
Chiapas, Mexico
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 16.75, -92.6166667
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
Sounds
Mechanical sound; Song
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: (Breeding Status: Territorial; breeding. Gen. Climate: Cyclic wet-dry. Cov. Density: Med. Strata: Song Perch.) [Data form indicates that visual display is described verbally on tape - AF]. Other Behaviors: Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Forest, Deciduous Forest, Second-growth, Edge.

Technical information

Recorder
UHER 4000 REPORT L
Microphone
Sennheiser ME 88
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
19 Feb 2001 - Annette Nadeau
Digitized
11 Mar 2002 - Lauren A. Serafin
Edited
20 Mar 1998 - Matthew D. Medler

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