Avibase: Iduna natalensis (African Yellow Warbler)

African Yellow Warbler

Iduna natalensis (Smith, A 1847)

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

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis natalensis	Frank Lambert	2015-11-28	Malawi - Luwawu Forest Lodge area, Mzimba, Northern Region, Mzimba (Malawi) (1600 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes	311671 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow-Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Roger McNeill	2024-09-10	, Manicaland (Zimbabwe)	-	652897182 macaulaylibrary.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Dries Van de Loock	2023-10-05	Zambian Guesthouse, Nyika NP, Chama (Zambia) (2200 m)	song - [sono]	860440 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Stein Ø. Nilsen	2018-12-26	Igumbilo Ranch, Makete, Njombe, Mbeya Region, Iringa (pre-2012) (Tanzania) (2600 m)	song - H5 Telinga MK2 grassland area bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	487596 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Stein Ø. Nilsen	2018-12-26	Igumbilo Ranch, Makete, Njombe, Mbeya Region, Iringa (pre-2012) (Tanzania) (2600 m)	song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no	490789 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis massaica	Frank Lambert	2017-11-09	Arusha National Park, road to Momela Lakes, Arumeru, Arusha Region, , Arusha (Tanzania) (1500 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	430138 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Faansie Peacock	2015-11-23	Sphinx, above Monk's Cowl, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) (1700 m)	song - Bird singing for a long period in close proximity to roosting group of Greater Striped Swallows (lower, rattling trill sounds). In dense scrub (bushes, ferns, tall grass, small trees) along a small drainage line on a mountain slope. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	292909 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis massaica	Rory Nefdt	2014-11-06	UNEP Nature Trail In Gigiri UN Complex, Nairobi, Nairobi Area (Kenya) (1700 m)	call, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	201589 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Peter Ward	1995-12-29	Greengrove Nature Reserve, Harare, Harare (Zimbabwe) (1500 m)	song - [also] [sono]	889821 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow-Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Byiringiro Pacifique	2025-01-02	, Nord (Rwanda)	-	628978269 macaulaylibrary.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis major	Frank Lambert	2015-11-30	Malawi, Nyika NP, Acacia stand, Northern Region, Rumphi (Malawi) (1900 m)	call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no	365024 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow-Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Andrew Spencer	2015-09-23	Dirkiesdorp Plain, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Mpumalanga (South Africa)	-	176717811 macaulaylibrary.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Peter Boesman	2014-10-28	Underberg area, Kwazulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa)	song - [sono]	280359 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis massaica	Frank Lambert	2017-11-14	PDs Patch, W of Arusha, Arusha Region, Arusha (Tanzania) (1400 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	449417 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Dries Van de Loock	2023-09-30	Minunu Hut, Mt. Mulanje, Southern Region, Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve (Malawi) (2000 m)	song - [sono]	858876 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Faansie Peacock	2015-11-23	Sphinx, above Monk's Cowl, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) (1700 m)	song - A few seconds after XC292909 and XC292910. Bird singing for a long period in close proximity to roosting group of Greater Striped Swallows (lower, rattling trill sounds). In dense scrub (bushes, ferns, tall grass, small trees) along a small drainage line on a mountain slope. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	292911 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Murray Christian	2018-12-24	Howick, Indlovu DC, KwaZulu-Natal, Lions River (South Africa) (1300 m)	song - Habitat was tall, moist grassland with some bramble thickets and other woody components in places, in a small valley in open grassland. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	449761 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Faansie Peacock	2015-11-23	Sphinx, above Monk's Cowl, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) (1700 m)	call - Sharp, abrupt call notes from a bird in response to playback of its own song. bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes	292906 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Faansie Peacock	2015-11-23	Sphinx, above Monk's Cowl, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) (1700 m)	song - Bird singing from dense scrub (bushes, ferns, tall grass, small trees) along a small drainage line on a mountain slope. A few seconds in a falcon can be heard from the cliffs above: suspect this is a Lanner, but could also be a Peregrine. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	292912 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Peter Boesman	2017-12-10	Area around Manyenjere forest, Nyika NP, Eastern (pre-2011) (Zambia) (? m)	song - ID certainty 80%.	397965 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Peter Boesman	2017-12-10	Area around Manyenjere forest, Nyika NP, Eastern (pre-2011) (Zambia) (? m)	song - ID certainty 80%.	397966 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow-Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Dave Rimmer (Kingdom Birding Tours)	2026-02-21	, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa)	-	651542850 macaulaylibrary.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Peter Boesman	2014-10-28	Underberg area, Kwazulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa)	song - [sono]	280360 xeno-canto.org
African Yellow Warbler - Iduna natalensis	Faansie Peacock	2015-11-23	Sphinx, above Monk's Cowl, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa) (1700 m)	song - A few seconds after XC292909. Bird singing for a long period in close proximity to roosting group of Greater Striped Swallows (lower, rattling trill sounds). In dense scrub (bushes, ferns, tall grass, small trees) along a small drainage line on a mountain slope. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	292910 xeno-canto.org

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