Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarcticus
Recording AV#405.
Antarctica: South Shetland Islands; Deception Island, Whaler's Bay (-62.954, -60.599)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV405 |
Audio duration (s) | 82.3 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well at close quarters |
Sound types present | call |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Behavior | on beach in small group, away from colony; mostly still and not displaying obviously when calling |
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Group size | several |
Environment
Recording date | January 07, 2009 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 9:53h |
Location | Antarctica: South Shetland Islands; Deception Island, Whaler's Bay (-62.954, -60.599) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 2 Determined by: close estimate from being there |
Weather | cold, still, clear |
Habitat | gravel seashore |
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 "AV405" 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/405.