Dune Lark, Certhilauda erythrochlamys
Recording AV#12121.
Namibia: Rooibank (-23.18, 14.64)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV12121 |
Audio duration (s) | 14.9 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well singing |
Other noise | movement |
Sound types present | song flight |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Behavior | had been foraging amid clumps of dead acacia branches on dune top, then flew off singing and landed on a more distant vegetated dune |
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Group size | 1 |
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group? | yes |
Environment
Recording date | December 27, 2010 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 7:54h |
Location | Namibia: Rooibank (-23.18, 14.64) Coordinates determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 120 Determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Weather | about 65F, heavily overcast, breezy |
Habitat | small dunes with some vegetation, e.g. grass clumps and melon-bearing creepers |
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 |
Editing Information | high-pass filter 2 kHz |

Audio recording file "AV12121" 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/12121.