Avibase: Onychognathus nabouroup (Pale-winged Starling)

Pale-winged Starling

Onychognathus nabouroup (Daudin, FM 1800)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Meena Haribal	2019-11-10	Amanzi Trails River Adventures (near Noordoewer), Karas Region, Karas (Namibia) (150 m)	call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	613460 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Dawie de Swardt	2024-09-01	Augrabies Falls Guest House, Augrabies, Kenhardt (South Africa) (650 m)	call - [sono]	931374 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Bram Vogels	2023-10-10	Erongo Region, Daures (Namibia) (1100 m)	call - [sono]	892941 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Meena Haribal	2019-11-03	Gagarus, Kunene Region, Kunene (Namibia) (1300 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	613456 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Yoann Blanchon	2025-10-26	Waterberg Park, Omatako (Namibia) (1500 m)	- [sono]	1059263 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Peter Boesman	2016-11-10	Spitzkoppe, Erongo (Namibia)	song and call - [sono]	346924 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Filippo Ceccolini	2025-08-15	Hardap, Gibeon (Namibia) (750 m)	song - [sono]	1037290 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Filippo Ceccolini	2025-08-15	Hardap, Gibeon (Namibia) (750 m)	song - [sono]	1037284 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Meena Haribal	2019-11-10	Ais-Ais, Karas Region, Karas (Namibia) (220 m)	alarm call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	613603 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Frank Lambert	2019-10-25	near Koa Dunes, Khâi-Ma Municipality (near Aggeneys), Namakwa, Northern Cape, Namakwaland (South Africa) (900 m)	call, small flock - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	515506 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Dawie de Swardt	2024-09-01	Augrabies Falls Guest House, Augrabies, Kenhardt (South Africa) (650 m)	call - [sono]	931373 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Lynette Rudman	2015-10-16	Central Karoo DC, Central Karoo DC, Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa) (1100 m)	call - A group of these starlings seen sitting on a cliff face near a stream in the central Karoo. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	286551 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Jacob Henry \| Rockrunner & Co	2026-03-15	, Hardap (Namibia)	-	652961711 macaulaylibrary.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Don Jones	18-9-2003	Augrabies Falls National Park, Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa) (553 m)	song (B) -	43296 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Ehren Eksteen	2023-04-03	Palmwag, Kunene Region, Sesfontein (Namibia) (900 m)	song - 2 Birds chattering from the top of a Makalani Palm Tree in semi-desert area/arid region with stone-covered ground. No modification of recording	794116 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Frank Lambert	2019-10-26	Onseepkans, Northern Cape, Kenhardt (South Africa) (380 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	516039 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Peter Boesman	2016-11-09	Hohenstein Lodge, Erongo (Namibia)	song - [sono]	346928 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Lynette Rudman	2015-10-16	Central Karoo DC, Central Karoo DC, Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa) (1000 m)	call - Two birds seen on rocks on a cliff above a stream in the central Karoo in the early morning. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	286550 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Peter Boesman	2017-09-22	Akkerendam NR, Calvinia, Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa)	call - [sono]	392608 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Peter Boesman	2016-11-09	Hohenstein Lodge, Erongo (Namibia)	song - [sono]	346927 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Gareth K.	2018-11-01	Spitzkoppe, Erongo (Namibia) (1100 m)	song - Dawn song and calls	446062 xeno-canto.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Jacob Henry	2025-06-10	, Khomas (Namibia)	-	637358455 macaulaylibrary.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Dawie de Swardt	2024-09-01	, Northern Cape (South Africa)	-	623225024 macaulaylibrary.org
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup	Peter Kaestner	2025-06-29	, Erongo (Namibia)	-	639133106 macaulaylibrary.org

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