Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis capensis
Recording AV#11746.
South Africa: Western Cape; Paarl Bird Sanctuary (-33.691, 18.98)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen
Recording Characterization
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AVoCet catalog # | AV11746 |
Audio duration (s) | 4.7 |
ID confidence and determination | 100% seen well, familiar |
Sound types present | song |
Grade of best portion | good |
Playback used | no |
Individual Characterization
Age | adult Determined by: plumage |
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Behavior | on water near nest |
Group size | pair seen |
Environment
Recording date | January 08, 2011 |
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Time recorded (24h) | 9:11h |
Location | South Africa: Western Cape; Paarl Bird Sanctuary (-33.691, 18.98) Coordinates determined by: Google Earth |
Elevation (m) | 90 Determined by: Google Earth |
Weather | clear, calm, pleasant |
Habitat | sewage works |
Additional Information
Recordist name | Pamela C. Rasmussen |
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Copyright/permissions | copyright by recordist, freely available for non-commercial use with attribution |
Recording Equipment | Nagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME-66/K6 |

Audio recording file "AV11746" 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/11746.