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Contributor
Oliver H. Hewitt Media from this contributor
Date
8:00 AM
Location
Loxahatchee NWR
Florida, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 300
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (No. of Animals/Sex: 300 adults, Sex: 50-50? Species Sound: Constant. Breeding Status: Territorial, territorial paired. Sound Delivery Rate: High. General Climate: Wet, humid. Cover Density: Sparse.) Birds recently arrived on breeding area. Some territories established by paired birds. Some copulation occurred. Others were trying to establish territories. Also much squabbling over feeding places. Strong territorial dispute (255-270). Other Behaviors: Court, Copulate, Fight, Perform Visual Display. Habitat: Wetland, Freshwater, Pond.
Technical information
- Recorder
- SONY TC-D5M
- Microphone
- Sennheiser ME 88
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 9 Jul 2001 - Annette Nadeau
- Digitized
- 2 Dec 2008 - Jessie Barry
- Edited
- 10 Nov 1987 - John L. Bower