Antarctic Tern, Sterna vittata
Recording AV#413.
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 # | AV413 |
| Audio duration (s) | 35.7 |
| 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 | average often over peak |
| Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
| Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
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| Behavior | mobbing near building ruins on beach, well away from cliffs |
Environment
| Recording date | January 07, 2009 |
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| Time recorded (24h) | 11:12h |
| Location | Antarctica: South Shetland Islands; Deception Island, Whaler's Bay (-62.954, -60.599) |
| Elevation (m) | 2 |
| Habitat | gravel beach with ruined wooden structures |
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 "AV413" 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/413.