Avibase: Artamus mentalis (Fiji Woodswallow)

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Fiji Woodswallow

Artamus mentalis Jardine, W 1845

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

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Paul Hackett for Operation Wallacea	2017-07-28	Cakaudrove, Northern Division, Northern (Fiji) (280 m)	call - Recorded for Operation Wallacea bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	386864 xeno-canto.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Marc Anderson	2017-04-28	Navosa, Nadroga-Navosa, Western Division, Western (Fiji) (120 m)	song - bird-seen:yes	368795 xeno-canto.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Josep del Hoyo	2012-08-29	, Central (Fiji)	-	203910811 macaulaylibrary.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Josep del Hoyo	2012-08-26	, Northern (Fiji)	-	203908761 macaulaylibrary.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Phil Gregory	2012-06-19	Savusavu, Savusavu, Northern Division, Northern (Fiji) (20 m)	song - Nice to get this rather quiet bird vocalising bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	607140 xeno-canto.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Mark O'Brien	2017-10-15	Nakobelevu--Waterbutt to Pylon, Central, Fiji, Central (Fiji)	- Dive-bombing and protecting young. Most aggressive pair I've encountered. Lots of chacking on the wire etc. Open and exposed site so plenty of wind.	72613151 macaulaylibrary.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Melbourne Birding Tours	2017-06-16	, Northern (Fiji)	-	649488095 macaulaylibrary.org
Fiji Woodswallow - Artamus mentalis	Aladdin	2017-10-19	Denarau, Ba (Fiji) (10 m)	adult, flight call - Recorded with my video camera. Walking along the road looking for birds when I suddenly realize that I am under attack. I have obviously come close to a Fiji Wood Swallow nest in one of the trees bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	736462 xeno-canto.org

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