Documentation of Alder Flycatcher
2017-088

Observer Information

Reporter:  Steven Mlodinow  530 Peregrine Circle,   Longmont, CO  80504-8806
E-mail:  smlodinow@gmail.com
Other Observers:  None

Species, Date, Time and Location Information

Species:  Alder Flycatcher
First Date/Time:  5/30/2017 7:30:00 AM
Last Date/Time:  5/30/2017 7:35:00 AM
Duration (total time in view):  over period of 5 minutes
County:  Sedgwick
Specific Location:  Sand Draw State Wildlife Area
Number:  1
Age:  Adult
Sex:  Male
Plumage:  Other/Unknown

Habitat

scrub

Viewing Conditions

Optics:  none
Distance:  sounded as close as 20 to 30 feet
Light:  n/a

Description of the Bird

Heard typical burry wee-BE-o repeatedly from srubby n edge of Sand Draw. Never could lure bird out, but could scare it further down the line by playing tapes

Similar Species Discussion

Call unique. No mimids present to imitate

Resources Used

None

Previous Experience

Moderate

Notes

Notes made AFTER observation

Materials Available

Photographer: Mlodinow

Audio |

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Date Documentation Submitted

6/29/2017 11:27:00 AM
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