Long-tailed Widowbird, Euplectes progne
Recording AV#11754.
South Africa: Mpumalanga; Wakkerstroom (-27.35, 30.13)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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| Graphic Sound Analysis (click to zoom) |
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| AVoCet catalog # | AV11754 |
| Audio duration (s) | 27.9 |
| ID confidence and determination | 100% seen; large flock of females and immatures accompanied by a couple of breeding plumage males, clearly making the vast majority of chipping notes |
| Other identified bird species | Fulica cristata |
| Sound types present | calls flight |
| Grade of best portion | good |
| Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
| Sex | both Determined by: plumage |
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| Behavior | flying over |
| Group size | large flock, probably >50 |
Environment
| Recording date | January 06, 2011 |
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| Time recorded (24h) | 5:22h |
| Location | South Africa: Mpumalanga; Wakkerstroom (-27.35, 30.13) Coordinates determined by: GeoHack |
| Elevation (m) | 1700 Determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
| Weather | cool, clear, calm |
| Position of sun | shortly after sunrise |
| Habitat | extensive grassy marsh |
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 "AV11754" 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/11754.