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Associação
Mãe-da-lua
Mãe-da-lua
in Itapajé, Ceará,
100 km from Fortaleza.
100 km from Fortaleza.
For visits, contact
Hermann.
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Threatened species
Many species of NE Brazil
are threatened by extinction.
Our reserve helps to protect some
of them:
White-bellied Nothura
Nothura boraquira
Codorna-do-Nordeste,
Perdiz
Nothura boraquira
Codorna-do-Nordeste,
Perdiz
To go to the main page for this species, click here.
27/02/2009, 10h18. Fazenda Canaã, Pentecoste, Ceará, Brazil. h1838. (c) H. Redies.
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Sound h1838. Whistles of White-bellied Nothura, after a rain.
Habitat was grassland with scattered bushes and
small trees in Caatinga farmland. Another bird was responding with similar whistles from a distance.
Sound was filtered (bandpass 2,000-10,000 Hz, sox V14.3.2., sinc filter).
12/02/2011, 06h14. Barra-do-Lanço (?), perto de Floriano, Piauí, Brazil. h1426. (c) H. Redies.
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Sound h1426. Three whistles of White-bellied Nothura, in cattle pasture.
Also several unidentified background species.
30/01/2009, 10h13. Fazenda Canaã, Pentecoste, Ceará, Brazil. h1036. (c) H. Redies.
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Sound h1036. Alarm calls of two White-bellied Nothuras, while the birds
fly away. They were inadvertently flushed by the recordist.
Sound was filtered (bandpass 1,000-10,000 Hz, sox V14.3.2., sinc filter).
03/02/2009, 06h10. Fazenda Canaã, Pentecoste, Ceará, Brazil. h1037. (c) H. Redies.
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Sound h1037. Alarm calls of White-bellied Nothura, after being flushed. In the beginning, wing-beats can
be heard, as the bird takes off. The sonogram shows the initial 2 secs of the recording.
Also: Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis (labels Vc on sonogram), Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina. Initially in the recording, probably some mic handling noise together with the wing-flaps. The sound was not filtered.