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| Glareola nuchalis |
GR Gray, 1849 |
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Family: Glareolidae |
Order: Charadriiformes |
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Rock pratincole |
Glaréole auréolée |
Canastera sombría |
Halsbandbrachschwalbe |
| Migration: range extension |
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post-breeding dispersal during wet season |
May be resident at nesting sites in Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire, Uganda and W Kenya, but much post breeding
dispersal during wet season to rivers further afield. On R Niger found only Mar-Sept; on Zambezi usually
present from about Jul/Aug to Jan/Feb during breeding season, migrating northward to more equatorial regions
after breeding. Migrant nuchalis seen in Oct in Togo, inn range of liberiae. (del
Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
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| Regions: Sub-Saharan Africa |
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |