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ML56059

Lesser Honeyguide (Lesser) Indicator minor [minor Group]

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Contributor

Jennifer F. M. Horne Media from this contributor

Date

21 Sep 1986

Location

ENE Baringo; Laikipia; Northern Plains beyond Titus Dam
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 0.7, 36.4333333
Age and sex
Unknown age, Male - 1
Sounds
Song
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

NOTES: (Time: 0930-1330. Breeding Status: Territorial, breeding. Env. Zone: Tropical-subtropical. Gen. Climate: Arid, cyclic wet-dry. Gen. Habitat: pastured acacia woodland degraded. Habitat Types: Near dammed pond dry water course; scattered trees mostly thicket & bush to 5 m. Cover Density: Open, medium.) #134 Orange (left) - yellow (right). Playback was used at the end just prior to my annotation which indicates this "a very long song etc." Also the sound of L.L. Short talking. This male was ringed #134 the following year. A different male sang and there has been singing here each year since. The loss of the first tree necessitated a change of tree but this now has been usesd for three years until the elephants get that too. Other Behaviors: Advertise. Habitat: Forest, Pasture, Thicket/Brush, Scrub.

Technical information

Recorder
STELLAVOX SP7
Microphone
Accessories

Archival information

Cataloged
13 Feb 2002 - Annette Nadeau
Digitized
14 Feb 2012 - David McCartt

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