At what elevation was the animal when it made its alarm call?

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Allowed values:
Ground 15
0-5' 14
6-10' 21
11-20' 17
Higher than 20' 15
Unknown 10
Mobbing in Flight 0
Created by: thompsonmark23 thompsonmark23
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Observations specifying this field

Observation Height Off Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

March 29, 2024 02:29 PM PDT
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)

Observer

kayleenice

Date

December 2023

Description

They like to make these calls before sleeping, before the sun goes down. As if they're saying "hey, I'm about to sleep here and this is where I am".

0-5'

Photos / Sounds

What

American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Observer

kayleenice

Date

March 2024

Description

One of my favorite noises these crows make, where it sounds like they're saying "wee-a-waah". I'd like to find out what it means someday.

Higher than 20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Observer

kayleenice

Date

March 2024

Description

A male followed a female into a bush, while singing this song. The female then flew off quickly at around 00:30, I guess she wasn't impressed.

0-5'

Photos / Sounds

What

Mexican Jay (Aphelocoma wollweberi)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

February 23, 2024 06:59 AM MST
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

February 15, 2024 07:39 AM MST

Description

Stayed in place on ground for roughly a minute, before flying up to elevated perch on a bridge.

Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

December 28, 2023 10:09 AM HST
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Date

December 27, 2023 05:44 PM EST
11-20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

November 23, 2023 10:38 AM PST
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

November 5, 2023 03:42 PM PST
0-5'

Photos / Sounds

What

Douglas' Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

October 21, 2023 04:16 PM PDT
Higher than 20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Douglas' Squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

September 3, 2023 09:00 AM PDT
11-20'

Photos / Sounds

What

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

August 10, 2023 01:59 PM EDT
Unknown

Photos / Sounds

What

Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

August 6, 2023 05:13 PM EDT
Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

August 4, 2023 11:04 AM EDT
Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

August 4, 2023 09:28 AM EDT
Unknown

Photos / Sounds

What

Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

July 24, 2023 10:59 AM EDT
Unknown

Photos / Sounds

What

Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)

Observer

drewdlestrudel

Date

July 24, 2023 11:03 AM EDT
Unknown
Birds

Photos / Sounds

What

Manu (Birds) (Class Aves)

Observer

driftlessflower

Date

July 17, 2023 09:55 AM CDT

Description

In marsh, on the edge in a thicket of willow trees ( salix sp.) Unfortunately did not get all the sound as my campers were a bit talkative

Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 9, 2023 10:12 AM PDT
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 9, 2023 09:34 AM PDT
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 9, 2023 09:27 AM PDT
11-20'

Photos / Sounds

What

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 7, 2023 02:42 PM PDT

Description

Red tailed hawk perched 30 feet high hunting something on ground. Robins in sentinel position and calling from other nearby treetops above the height of the hawk.

Higher than 20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 2, 2023 04:07 PM PDT
0-5'

Photos / Sounds

What

Barred Owl (Strix varia)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

July 2, 2023 12:50 PM PDT

Description

Juvenile call at 0:06. Robins alarming. At least two, possibly three juveniles hanging in the same area for the past week.

Tags

Higher than 20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

June 30, 2023 06:09 PM PDT
6-10'

Photos / Sounds

What

White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

June 29, 2023 08:19 PM PDT
0-5'

Photos / Sounds

What

Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

June 2, 2023 07:54 AM PDT
11-20'

Photos / Sounds

What

Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)

Observer

thompsonmark23

Date

May 16, 2023 05:55 PM PDT

Description

Distraction display. Wings flattened to the ground and scuttling across our path.

Tags

Ground

Photos / Sounds

What

Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)

Observer

driftlessflower

Date

May 13, 2023 07:50 PM CDT

Description

Trill-like

11-20'
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