Arabian Babbler, Turdoides squamiceps

Recording AV#3886. Oman: Muscat Governorate; dunes near Khawr Al Milh (23.194, 58.961)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen

Recording Characterization

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Graphic Sound Analysis
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Sonogram of recording #AV (Turdoides+squamiceps_1Mar10OM.Quriyat-PCR_OM_NAGRA20100301.074_112-154_1_S.wav)
AVoCet catalog #AV3886
Audio duration (s)42.8
Sound types presentsong
could be calls
Grade of best portionexcellent
mostly

Individual Characterization

Agead
Determined by: lacked yellow gape
Behaviorperched in a small tree singing persistently
Group size1 singing; others foraging nearby

Environment

Recording date 1 Mar 2010
Time recorded (24h)14:37h
LocationOman: Muscat Governorate; dunes near Khawr Al Milh (23.194, 58.961)
Coordinates determined by: GPS
Elevation (m)15
Determined by: GPS
Weatherhot, windy
Habitatlow shrubs, few larger shrubby trees, lots of bare patches of sand

Additional Information

Recordist namePamela C. Rasmussen
Copyright/permissionscopyrighted by recordist; freely available with attribution
Equipment usedNagra Ares BB+; Sennheiser ME-66
Creative Commons License

Audio recording file "Turdoides+squamiceps_1Mar10OM.Quriyat-PCR_OM_NAGRA20100301.074_112-154_1_S" 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.zoology.msu.edu/recordings/3886.