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Contributor
Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor
Date
Location
LANET; NAKURU
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: TWO BIRDS PRESUMABLY A PAIR ON POWER POLES 100 YDS APART CAWING AT EACH OTHER. RECORDED FIRST ONE BIRD THEN THE OTHER AS THEY REMAINED STATIONARY AND CALLING WHEN I MOVED FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND. GIVES EXCELLENT IDEA OF THE RATHER DEEP H 2 ADULT(S)OLLOW GROWLY CALL OF THIS BIRD - EASY TO DISTINGUISH FROM THE PIED; THOUGH NOT SO EASY TO EXPLAIN HOW. THE SECOND BIRD IS HIGHLY TYPICAL FOR THIS SPECIES. AT END OF CAWING DUET IT DOES A BIT OF REAL CROW MUSIC WITH GARGLES AND A KIND OF BARK - BIZARRE. Sound Category: Duet?.
Technical information
- Recorder
- EMI RE321
- Microphone
- Grampian DP5
- Accessories
- Parabola 43.2cm (17in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 23 Jul 2011 - Jay McGowan