Acorn Woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus
Recording AV#17969.
Costa Rica: Prov. San Jose; Dota; Parque Nacional los Quetzales (9.61, -83.83)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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Graphic Sound Analysis (click to zoom) |
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AVoCet catalog # | AV17969 |
Audio duration (s) | 37.5 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well |
Other identified bird species | Contopus ochraceus |
Sound types present | calls mobbing |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no, but this is a response to playing Costa Rican Pygmy-owl song |
Individual Characterization
Behavior | flying around treetops searching for owl |
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Group size | at least 2 |
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group? | same group |
Environment
Recording date | January 04, 2014 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 8:21h |
Location | Costa Rica: Prov. San Jose; Dota; Parque Nacional los Quetzales (9.61, -83.83) Coordinates determined by: estimate from GPS reading |
Elevation (m) | 2600 Determined by: estimate from GPS reading |
Weather | clear, cool, calm |
Habitat | tall riverine montane rainforest |
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 ME67/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV17969" 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/17969.