Observations ornithologiques au Sénégal
Ornithological observations in Senegal. We present observations made in Senegal in January 2015. Five sightings of rare species are described: a White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha in the Saloum delta, a Shorteared Owl Asio flammeus in Madeleine Islands National Park, an Egyptian Nightja...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | French |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11370/87ea6849-9f8f-470b-b87b-b7bdd32e38c6 https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/87ea6849-9f8f-470b-b87b-b7bdd32e38c6 https://pure.rug.nl/ws/files/38807741/Malimbus_pp15_22M909LR.pdf |
Summary: | Ornithological observations in Senegal. We present observations made in Senegal in January 2015. Five sightings of rare species are described: a White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha in the Saloum delta, a Shorteared Owl Asio flammeus in Madeleine Islands National Park, an Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius in Djoudj National Park, a Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys in Niokolo-Koba National Park, and a Greater Hoopoe Lark Alaemon alaudipes in the Ndiael reserve. The predation of a Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis by a Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus, and the life history of a ringed Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa, are presented. |
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