White-throated Swallow, Hirundo albigularis
Recording AV#12217.
South Africa: West Coast National Park, Geelbek
(-33.193, 18.124)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV12217 |
Audio duration (s) | 14.3 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well calling |
Sound types present | calls could include song |
Grade of best portion | good last two note groups badly distorted |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | adults Determined by: plumage |
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Behavior | first bird came into blind and gave a few calls, then the second entered and gave more including chortles, then both sat quietly inside before taking off |
Group size | 2 |
Environment
Recording date | December 20, 2010 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 12:55h |
Location | South Africa: West Coast National Park, Geelbek
(-33.193, 18.124) Coordinates determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 2 Determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Habitat | blind in saltmarsh on lagoon |
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 "AV12217" 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/12217.