South American Tern, Sterna hirundinacea
Recording AV#313.
Argentina: Tierra del Fuego, Estancia Harberton, Isla Martillo (-54.907, -67.376)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV313 |
Audio duration (s) | 17.7 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% breeding plumaged birds seen in flight; identified primarily on location/date; no similar species likely in this plumage |
Other identified bird species | Spheniscus magellanicus |
Sound types present | call |
Grade of best portion | average |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
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Environment
Recording date | December 28, 2008 |
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Time recorded (24h) | late morning |
Location | Argentina: Tierra del Fuego, Estancia Harberton, Isla Martillo (-54.907, -67.376) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 5 Determined by: Google Earth |
Weather | cool, windy |
Habitat | just off shelly beach of islet |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | copyright by recordist; freely available with attribution |
Recording Equipment | Telinga Pro + Edirol R09 |

Audio recording file "AV313" 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/313.