kHz
Contributor
Myles E. W. North Media from this contributor
Date
Location
CHAGANA; RIVER WEMBERE
Tanzania
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Duet; Song
- Playback
- Not specified
- Specimen
- Specimen collected
Media notes
NOTES: Cover density: OPEN; Breeding status: TERRITORIAL PAIRED; T.D. USAMBIRO. THE SONG OF THIS BIRD IS IN DUET, NO DOUBT BY A PAIR. THIS BEGINS WITH A PURRING NOISE AND THEN A SHARP REEDY TUK-TIK IS ADDED. I DID NOT HAVE TIME TO SEE WHICH BIRD DID WHICH CALL OR WHETHER EITHER COULD DO EITHER CALL. THIS SO MALE(S); FEMALE(S)NG IS SO UNLIKE THOSE OF THE KENYA RACES (LNS 06725-9) THAT FROM THE SOUND ANGLE ONE WOULD THINK IT WAS A DIFFERENT SPECIES. SPECIMEN LOCATED AT CORYNDON MUSEUM; NAIROBI, KENYA.
Technical information
- Recorder
- EMI RE321
- Microphone
- Grampian DP4
- Accessories
- Parabola 43.2cm (17in)
Archival information
- Digitized
- 27 Nov 2001 - Shelagh A. Smith