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ML4311

Augur Buzzard (Augur) Buteo augur augur

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Contributor

Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor

Date

5 Dec 1963

Location

LAKE NAKURU; HIPPO POOL
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Call
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: AT ONE TIME THERE WERE 4 BIRDS IN THE AIR OVER MYLES. HE DOES NOT KNOW THE REASON FOR THIS. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS TWO AND THREE BIRDS CAN BE HEARD, AND TOWARDS THE END, ONE BIRD FLIES OVER MYLES WHICH HE ANNOUNCES. ML: Subject changed from Buteo rufofuscus to B. augur to reflect current taxonomy. -Matt Medler, 31 Oct 2013. Number of individuals=UU1-4;. Habitat: Lake.

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  • Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
  • White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
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  • Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata

Technical information

Recorder
EMI RE321
Microphone
Grampian DP5
Accessories
Parabola 43.2cm (17in)

Archival information

Digitized
3 May 2002 - Shelagh A. Smith

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