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ML61838

Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens

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Contributor

William W. H. Gunn Media from this contributor

Date

22 Jun 1959

Location

Portage Creek; Near Delta
Ontario, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
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Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
Song
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Media notes

NOTES: #59159. Recorded in evening. Twilight song. "Per-witit, pea-a-wee, per-witit, pee-u"='1''. No. calls: 1'1','1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,'11,'1'1,'1'1,'1'1,1'1,''1'1,'1'1,''1'/1'',1'1,'1/(3.52)1'1'1,''1'',''1'','1'','1'1,''1'','1'','1',1'','11,'1'','1'1,'1'1,'1'','1. [This appears to represent the "twilight" song of the species, alternating between "Song Forms" 1, 2, and 3 of BNA. Quality changed from 1-2 to 2-1, 1-2 - CAM - 5 January 2005]. Other Behaviors: Dusk Song.

Additional species

  • Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
  • Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
  • Sora Porzana carolina
  • Turdus sp. Turdus sp.

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Cataloged
11 Aug 1999 -
Digitized
19 Sep 2000 - Lauren A. Serafin

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