Antarctic Tern, Sterna vittata
Recording AV#393.
Antarctica: Jougla Point (-64.827, -63.492)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV393 |
Audio duration (s) | 29.9 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well, most individuals breeding plumaged; only species here in this plumage |
Sound types present | call |
Grade of best portion | good slightly over peak |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
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Behavior | various calls |
Environment
Recording date | January 06, 2009 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 17:13h |
Location | Antarctica: Jougla Point (-64.827, -63.492) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 2 Determined by: close estimate from being there |
Weather | cold, still, sunny |
Habitat | near small nesting cliffs, adjacent rocks, and bag |
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 "AV393" 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/393.