Purple Cochoa, Cochoa purpurea
Recording AV#17413.
China: Yunnan: Gaoligongshan, road to Pianma (25.9, 98.8)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV17413 |
Audio duration (s) | 69.4 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well and photographed, but in poor light; pale bluish cap and tertials, and purplish body visible |
Other noise | rain |
Sound types present | song |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | yes |
Individual Characterization
Sex | male Determined by: plumage |
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Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
Behavior | bird had been singing spontaneously, then was called in by playback, then sang awhile before going quiet; stayed in area at least an hour and reappeared twice with playback |
Group size | 1 |
Environment
Recording date | July 20, 2013 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 10:59h |
Location | China: Yunnan: Gaoligongshan, road to Pianma (25.9, 98.8) Coordinates determined by: estimate from Google Earth |
Weather | foggy, rainy |
Habitat | montane forest |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | Copyright by recordist; freely available for non-commercial use |
Recording Equipment | Nagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME67/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV17413" 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/17413.