kHz
Contributor
Walter A. Thurber Media from this contributor
Date
10:00 AM
Location
Caluco; Hacienda La Chapina
Sonsonate, El Salvador
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: IN ADDITION TO THE FAMILIAR 'BALL-TWO' CALL, THESE LITTLE DOVES HAVE SEVERAL SOFT, HOARSE VOCALIZATIONS. ALL ARE UTTERED WITH THE BILL CLOSED AND SEEM TO COME FROM A GREAT DISTANCE EVEN WHEN THE BIRD IS CLOSE. THE BIRD RECORDED HERE INCLUDED A 1 MALE(S)T TIMES SOME HEN-LIKE CLUCKS. THE OWNER OF THE HACIENDA INSISTED THAT I HAD RECORDED A HEN UNTIL I TOOK HIM TO LISTEN TO THE BIRD WHICH WAS STILL CALLING IN THE SAME FASHION. PASTURE-LANDS WITH THE HOMES OF WORKERS ON MANY KNOLLS OF AREA.
Additional species
Technical information
- Recorder
- UHER 4000L
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Parabola 45.7cm (18in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 28 Nov 2000 - Martha Fischer