Sanderling, Calidris alba
Recording AV#14540.
USA: Washington; Port Angeles, Ediz Hook (48.1397, -123.443)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV14540 |
Audio duration (s) | 7.2 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well; matches knowns |
Other identified bird species | Calidris mauri |
Other noise | waves |
Sound types present | calls take-off |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | adults Determined by: breeding plumage |
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Behavior | had been running along tideline in mixed flock, then took flight |
Group size | 3 of this species |
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group? | same cut as for Calidris mauri |
Environment
Recording date | May 01, 2012 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 12:28h |
Location | USA: Washington; Port Angeles, Ediz Hook (48.1397, -123.443) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 0 Determined by: Google Earth |
Weather | cool, drizzly, windy |
Habitat | pebbly and brown algae-covered shore of bay |
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-67/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV14540" 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/14540.