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Birds of North-West Africa
Jean C Roché, Jérôme Chevereau
Contains the songs and calls of 52 carefully chosen species and interesting sub-species variations. The area covered includes Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco south to the Sahara, encompassing the Atlas Mountains. The species are indexed for instant access. A stereo concert, from the extraordinary temporary lakes that develop in Morocco every ten years or so, precedes the sound guide. Only on CD.
An ideal companion to the set Bird Songs and Calls of Britain and Europe 71 min.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Caribbean Flamingo | Phoenicopterus ruber |
| Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea |
| Dark Chanting-Goshawk | Melierax metabates |
| Long-legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus |
| Barbary Partridge | Alectoris barbara |
| Double-spurred Francolin | Francolinus bicalcaratus |
| Andalusian Hemipode | Turnix sylvatica |
| Red-knobbed Coot | Fulica cristata |
| Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus |
| Cream-coloured Courser | Cursorius cursor |
| Little Plover | Charadrius dubius |
| Pin-tailed Sandgrouse | Pterocles alchata |
| Spotted Sandgrouse | Pterocles senegallus |
| Black-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles orientalis |
| Crowned Sandgrouse | Pterocles coronatus |
| Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse | Pterocles lichtensteinii |
| Laughing Turtle-Dove | Streptopelia senegalensis |
| Tawny Owl | Strix aluco |
| African Marsh Owl | Asio capensis |
| Egyptian Nightjar | Caprimulgus aegyptius |
| Little Swift | Apus affinis |
| African White-rumped Swift | Apus caffer |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus |
| Levaillant's Green Woodpecker | Picus vaillantii |
| Greater Hoopoe-Lark | Alaemon alaudipes |
| Thick-billed Lark | Ramphocoris clotbey |
| Bar-tailed Lark | Ammomanes cincturus |
| Desert Lark | Ammomanes deserti |
| DuPont's Lark | Chersophilus duponti |
| Temminck's Horned-Lark | Eremophila bilopha |
| Brown-throated Sand-Martin | Riparia paludicola |
| Rock Martin | Hirundo fuligula |
| Garden Bulbul | Pycnonotus barbatus |
| Black-crowned Tchagra | Tchagra senegala |
| Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin | Cercotrichas galactotes |
| Moussier's Redstart | Phoenicurus moussieri |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| White-tailed Wheatear | Oenanthe leucopyga |
| Northern Wheatear | Oenanthe oenanthe |
| Mourning Wheatear | Oenanthe lugens |
| Red-rumped Wheatear | Oenanthe moesta |
| Desert Wheatear | Oenanthe deserti |
| Fulvous Babbler | Turdoides fulvus |
| Streaked Scrub-Warbler | Scotocerca inquieta |
| Desert Warbler | Sylvia nana |
| Tristram's Warbler | Sylvia deserticola |
| Blue Tit | Cyanistes caeruleus |
| Short-toed Treecreeper | Certhia brachydactyla |
| Black-billed Magpie | Pica hudsonia |
| Brown-necked Raven | Corvus ruficollis |
| Common Raven | Corvus corax |
| Striolated Bunting | Emberiza striolata |
| Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs |
| Crimson-winged Finch | Rhodopechys sanguinea |
| Trumpeter Finch | Bucanetes githagineus |
| Desert Sparrow | Passer simplex |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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