Contributor
Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor
Date
Location
LAKE NAKURU; DUNDORI; RIVERCOMBE FARM
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: THE BIRD FEATURED IN THIS RECORDING WOULD HAVE BEENIN A TREE; AS THE RECORDING IS NOT TOO CLEAR, THE TREE WAS PROBABLY VERY HIGH. THE CALLSAS DESCRIBED BY MYLES ARE REEDY AND SINGLE. TWO DIFFERENT CALLS ARE GIVEN BY ONE BIRD WHICH MYLES SAW CALLING. MYLES WHISTLED A DESCRIPTIONOF THE CALL AT THE END WHICH ENABLES ONE TO ISOLATE THE CALL OF THE TIT WHICH IS CLEAR IF DISTANT. DUNDORI IS UNDER EXTENSIVE CULTIVATION BOTH AS FARMLAND AND AS A 'FORESTORY' I.E. MONO-SPECIFIC STANDS OF SOFTWOOD TIMBER. Sex: 1 UNKNOWN.
Additional species
- Baglafecht Weaver (Reichenow's) Ploceus baglafecht reichenowi
- Serinus sp. Serinus sp.
Technical information
- Recorder
- EMI RE321
- Microphone
- Grampian DP5
- Accessories
- Parabola 43.2cm (17in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 22 May 2001 - Martha Fischer