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Black-eared Miner

Manorina melanotis (Wilson, FE 1911)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Andrew Spencer 2016-01-16 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) call -

natural vocalization; calls from one of the flock in XC312204 that was a phenotypically pure bird. The last calls in the cut given as it flew away.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

312205
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Andrew Spencer 2016-01-16 Gluepot Reserve--track 8, Unincorporated SA, South Australia, Australia, Unincorporated South Australia (Australia)   - calls from a small part of the larger flock of miners; this group was mostly phenotypically pure birds, with a couple of hybrids. The second part of this recording is of a single phenotypically pure bird. 27029521
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Mark Harper 31-10-2009 Gluepot, SA, South Australia (Australia) (75 m) Call (A) - A flock of 8 birds of which at least one met the criteria to be considered pure, although most of the others were hybrids. The 'pure' bird was seen calling during the recording, but so were some of the hybrids. 40767
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Andrew Spencer 2016-01-17 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) call -

natural vocalization; calls from a flock of 35 or so birds visiting a water trough in tall mallee. At least some of the birds were phenotypically pure, and several obvious hybrids, but I didn't see any obvious Yellow-throated Miners in the group.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

312207
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Andrew Spencer 2016-01-16 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) call -

natural vocalization; calls from a flock of six or so birds moving at mid-height through tall, dense mallee. Most of the birds were either phenotypically pure or at most showed only a bit of hybridization, but at least one was a clear hybrid. There were no obvious Yellow-throated Miners in the flock.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

312204
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Pieter de Groot Boersma 2014-09-22 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) call -

A calling hybrid bird (Black-eared x Yellow-throated Miner) in an Eucalypt Tree.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

326233
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Martin Cake 2017-05-20 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) alarm call, call -

Alarm-type calls within a small group. Typical mixed Gluepot flock of some hybrid Bleck-eared x Yellow-throated and some pure-type Black-eared (but no pure Yellow-throated).

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

372256
xeno-canto.org
Black-eared Miner - Manorina melanotis Marc Anderson 2016-08-31 Gluepot, South Australia, South Australia (Australia) (70 m) call -

Calls from a couple of birds in a small scattered group

bird-seen:yes

334424
xeno-canto.org

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