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Contributor
Jennifer F. M. Horne Media from this contributor
Date
Location
ENE Baringo; Laikipia; Norther Plains beyond Titus Dam
Rift Valley, Kenya
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: (No. of Animals/Sex: Immature(s), adult(s), unknown sex. Breeding Status: Territorial. Behav. Context: parent-young contact? Gen. Climate: Arid, cyclic wet-dry. Env. Zone: Tropical-subtropical. Gen. Habitat: Pastured acacia woodland, degraded. Habitat Types: Near dammed pond, scattered trees, mostly thicket & bush to 5 m. Cover Density: Open-medium. Water Assoc: Pond nearby.) This call which is reminiscent of the chuckle of some of the Clamatis cuckoos is the call of an adult with young. Other Behaviors: Establish Parent Young Contact. Habitat: Forest, Pond, 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