Purple Sunbird, Nectarinia asiatica
Recording AV#2760.
India: Gujarat; Great Rann of Kutch; near Nakhtarana; Moti Virani, CEDO (Centre for Environment of Desert and Ocean) (23.383, 69.267)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV2760 |
Audio duration (s) | 21.0 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well; only sunbird species coming to garden |
Sound types present | song |
Grade of best portion | excellent |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Sex | unknown |
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Age | undetermined |
Behavior | feeding from yellow flowers by piercing bases or utilizing holes already there |
Group size | several |
Same individual as in other cuts in same spatiotemporal group? | no |
Environment
Recording date | December 26, 2009 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 12:44h |
Location | India: Gujarat; Great Rann of Kutch; near Nakhtarana; Moti Virani, CEDO (Centre for Environment of Desert and Ocean) (23.383, 69.267) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 120 |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | copyrighted, freely available |
Recording Equipment | Nagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME66/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV2760" 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/2760.