American Oystercatcher, Haematopus palliatus palliatus
Recording AV#12599.
Chile: La Serena (-29.9085, -71.2731)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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| Download Sonogram | sonogram (JPEG) |
| Graphic Sound Analysis (click to zoom) |
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| AVoCet catalog # | AV12599 |
| Audio duration (s) | 1.7 |
| ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well; not seen calling but well-known |
| Other identified bird species | Larus dominicanus |
| Other noise | surf |
| Sound types present | calls |
| Grade of best portion | below average brief, noisy |
| Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
| Age | adult Determined by: bill color |
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| Behavior | resting immobile for long period on sandy vacant lot on opposite site of hotel from beach |
| Group size | 1 |
Environment
| Recording date | March 10, 2011 |
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| Time recorded (24h) | 19:15h |
| Location | Chile: La Serena (-29.9085, -71.2731) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
| Elevation (m) | 7 Determined by: Google Earth |
| Habitat | hotel grounds with large lawn next to vacant lot |
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 "AV12599" 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/12599.