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ML2908

Buff-crested Bustard Lophotis gindiana

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Contributor

Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor

Date

19 Sep 1954

Location

Mackinnon Road
Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -3.6666667, 39.0833333
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Song
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

1) Song of male. 2) Some curious whistles by a bird in brown plumage, differing from those of presumed female in ML 2907. Could be an immature male practicing. Other Behaviors: Subsong. Habitat: Savannah. ML: Subject changed from Eupodotis ruficrista to E. gindiana to reflect current taxonomy. Jay McGowan, 14Aug2020.

Technical information

Recorder
AMPEX 401
Microphone
Altec 633
Accessories
Parabola 76.2cm (30in)

Archival information

Digitized
24 Oct 2000 - Martha Fischer

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