Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus

Recording AV#12004. Namibia: Kavango; Mahangu National Park (-18.17, 21.71)
recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen

Recording Characterization

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Sonogram of recording #AV 12004
AVoCet catalog #AV12004
Audio duration (s)3.1
ID confidence and determination100%
seen well
Other identified bird speciesActophilornis africana, Centropus cupreicauda
Sound types presentcalls
flight
Grade of best portiongood
Playback usedno

Individual Characterization

Sexfemale
Determined by: plumage
Behaviorgiven while flying off from clump of reeds near me to clump of papyrus, where remained visible for some time
Group size1

Environment

Recording dateDecember 31, 2010
Time recorded (24h)17:58h
LocationNamibia: Kavango; Mahangu National Park (-18.17, 21.71)
Coordinates determined by: estimate from Google Earth
Elevation (m)1000
Determined by: estimate from Google Earth
Habitatwell-vegetated river

Additional Information

Recordist namePamela C. Rasmussen
Copyright/permissionscopyright by recordist, freely available for non-commercial use with attribution
Recording EquipmentNagra Ares BB+, Sennheiser ME-66/K6