Canvasback, Aythya valisineria

Recording AV#14782. Canada: Saskatchewan; Grassland National Park, pools at entrance to outer loop (49.16, -107.66)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen

Recording Characterization

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Sonogram of recording #AV 14782
AVoCet catalog #AV14782
Audio duration (s)13.8
ID confidence and determination100%
seen well vocalizing
Sound types presentsong
faint; birds quite close
Grade of best portionaverage
Playback usedno

Individual Characterization

Sexboth present, male the primary or sole caller
Determined by: plumage
Ageadults
Determined by: plumage
Behaviormale displaying to female
Group size2 nearby, others present
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group?possibly

Environment

Recording dateMay 13, 2012
Time recorded (24h)20:50h
LocationCanada: Saskatchewan; Grassland National Park, pools at entrance to outer loop (49.16, -107.66)
Coordinates determined by: estimate from Google Earth
Elevation (m)800
Determined by: estimate from Google Earth
Habitatprairie pothole

Additional Information

Recordist namePamela C. Rasmussen
Copyright/permissionscopyright by recordist, freely available for non-commercial use with attribution
Recording EquipmentNagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME-67/K6