Himalayan Monal, Lophophorus impejanus

Recording AV#4017. Bhutan: West Bhutan; old road down the western side of the Pele La (27.541, 90.201)
recorded by Paul I. Holt

Recording Characterization

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Sonogram of recording #AV 4017
AVoCet catalog #AV4017
Audio duration (s)26.5
ID confidence and determination100%
Stunningly patterned large pheasant - the only monal occuring here.
Other identified bird speciesAnthus hodgsoni, Certhia nipalensis
Sound types presentcall
Grade of best portiongood

Individual Characterization

Behaviorperched about 25 m up at the very top of a largely dead conifer tree

Environment

Recording dateApril 03, 2009
Time recorded (24h)7:53
LocationBhutan: West Bhutan; old road down the western side of the Pele La (27.541, 90.201)
Coordinates determined by: provided by recordist
Elevation (m)3350

Additional Information

Recordist namePaul I. Holt
Copyright/permissionscopyright recordist, freely available with attribution