Common Grenadier, Uraeginthus granatinus
Recording AV#12095.
Namibia: Spitzkoppe (-21.825, 15.194)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV12095 |
Audio duration (s) | 39.3 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well; wing noise definitely this species |
Other identified bird species | Mirafra sabota |
Other noise | movement, mic noise |
Sound types present | wing noise |
Grade of best portion | good noisy |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Sex | male Determined by: plumage |
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Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
Behavior | taking a spirited bath in a few millimeters of water collected in a depression on top of a rock from the earlier rainstorm, then shaking itself off |
Group size | 1, possibly another nearby |
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group? | yes |
Environment
Recording date | December 27, 2010 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 18:33h |
Location | Namibia: Spitzkoppe (-21.825, 15.194) Coordinates determined by: GeoHack |
Elevation (m) | 1110 Determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Habitat | dry acacia woodland around rock outcrops |
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 "AV12095" 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/12095.