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ML91072

Yellow-breasted Crake Laterallus flaviventer

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Contributor

Glayson Bencke Media from this contributor Profile

Date

16 Dec 1996

Location

Rio Abrangio
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -30.8463889, -52.5697222
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call; Song
Playback
Playback used

Media notes

NOTES: Habitat: Varzea swamp surrounded by floodable woodland Remarks: Bird only barely seen amidst dense growth of Scirpus cf. giganteus (Cyperaceae) in spite of prolonged playback sessions on 3 consecutive days. Spontaneous sequences of PEEP calls; fight song in response to playback; soft calls after prolonged session of playback. After prolonged sessions of playback, the bird delivered also a Latterallus-like song (not recorded). Habitat: Swamp, Creek.

Additional species

  • Azure Jay Cyanocorax caeruleus
  • White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
  • Orange-eyed Thornbird Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus
  • Creamy-bellied Thrush Turdus amaurochalinus
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis

Technical information

Recorder
SONY TCM-5000EV
Microphone
Sennheiser ME 66
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
16 Jul 1998 - Martha Fischer
Digitized
18 May 2006 - James Napoli
Edited
16 Jul 1998 - Martha Fischer

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