Petit's Cuckooshrike, Campephaga petiti

Recording AV#1044. Cameroon: Southwest Province; Mt. Cameroon, enroute to hut 1 (4.162, 9.229)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen

Recording Characterization

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AVoCet catalog #	AV1044
Audio duration (s)	54.0
ID confidence and determination	less than 100% seen well, black without purplish gloss below, distinct yellow gape wattle; no females seen for confirmation. Not represented in African Bird Sounds but does not match only other possible congener, Campephaga quiscalina, on African Bird Sounds, and does appear to match description in Borrow and Demey; confirmation needed
Other identified bird species	Andropadus montanus, Platysteira cyanea
Sound types present	song
Grade of best portion	average
Playback used	no

Individual Characterization

Sex	male Determined by: plumage
Age	adult Determined by: plumage
Behavior	males actively moving around together

Environment

Recording date	March 14, 2009
Time recorded (24h)	10:18h
Location	Cameroon: Southwest Province; Mt. Cameroon, enroute to hut 1 (4.162, 9.229) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth
Elevation (m)	1400 Determined by: estimate from Google Earth
Weather	c.70°F, slightly breezy, overcast and threatening rain
Habitat	forest edge; patches of remnant second-growth bordering small farm plots

Additional Information

Recordist name	Pamela C. Rasmussen
Copyright/permissions	copyright by recordist; freely available with attribution
Recording Equipment	Telinga Pro/parabola, Nagra Ares BB+

Audio recording file "AV1044" 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/1044.