Chipping Sparrow, Spizella passerina
Recording AV#924.
USA: Michigan: Ingham Co.; Sleepy Hollow State Park, beach parking lot (42.922, -84.408)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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Graphic Sound Analysis (click to zoom) |
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AVoCet catalog # | AV924 |
Audio duration (s) | 132.0 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well at close quarters; chestnut cap and black eyestripe |
Other identified bird species | Agelaius phoeniceus, Quiscalus quiscula, Baeolophus bicolor, Carduelis tristis |
Sound types present | song |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Behavior | two males in extended, fierce altercation involving fighting on ground in parking lot and aerial chases while giving chittering calls; presumed victor then sings loudly from low perch |
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Group size | 2 |
Environment
Recording date | April 18, 2009 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 10:42h |
Location | USA: Michigan: Ingham Co.; Sleepy Hollow State Park, beach parking lot (42.922, -84.408) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 250 Determined by: Google Earth |
Weather | c.60 F, sunny, windy |
Habitat | lakeside lawn with bushes and buildings |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | copyright by recordist; freely available with attribution |
Recording Equipment | Telinga Pro/parabola + Nagra Ares BB+ |

Audio recording file "AV924" 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/924.