Tabon Megapode, Megapodius cumingii
Recording AV#10150.
Malaysia: Sabah; Pulau Tiga (5.724, 115.654)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV10150 |
Audio duration (s) | 7.1 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well and photographed (photos above) |
Other noise | insects |
Sound types present | shuffling in leaf litter |
Grade of best portion | average faint, noisy |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | hatchling Determined by: very tiny, appeared exhausted and unwilling to move far, but feathers completely dry |
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Behavior | on ground near trail, stayed very still and allowed close approach, although it did make a couple of short runs through the leaf litter (the sounds recorded here) and short flights |
Group size | 1 |
Environment
Recording date | July 30, 2010 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 15:34h |
Location | Malaysia: Sabah; Pulau Tiga (5.724, 115.654) Coordinates determined by: GPS |
Elevation (m) | 5 Determined by: estimate |
Habitat | coastal forest |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | copyright by recordist, freely available for non-commercial use with attribution |
Recording Equipment | Nagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME-66/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV10150" by
Pamela C. Rasmussen
is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
Based on a work at avocet.integrativebiology.natsci.msu.edu/recordings/10150.