Thank you, Kari. I do use Xeno Canto, and also Macaulay and the British
Library online archive. If there's any other sites of similar quality to
these I'd love to hear about it.
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> suggest You to look http://www.xeno-canto.org/
> There seems to be 20 sounds of Vanellus senegallus (African Wattled
> Lapwing)
> Cheers,
> Kari
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> Hi Kin,
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> Thank you for the suggestion - I have indeed made use of that app to
> identify many other recordings that I didn't know first hand, but it's
> these last few that have so far been eluding me.
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> Interesting you suggested the Wattled Lapwing for the first recording.
> It's been so far my main candidate for that one, but I've yet to find any
> reference recordings elsewhere online where it does this kind of build an=
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> I also have a vague suspicion that recordings 3 and 4 could be the same
> bird, with the closest candidate I've been able to come up with being a
> violet backed starling, but again no conclusive 'evidence' from either
> online or the Sasol eBirds app.
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> In case you don't know this already, the Sasol eBirds of Southern Africa
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> selection of calls for reference purposes.
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> first one may be African Wattled Lapwing (Plover).)
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"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.
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