Avibase: Nectarinia tacazze (Tacazze Sunbird)

Tacazze Sunbird

Nectarinia tacazze (Stanley, ES 1814)

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

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Peter Boesman	2015-11-29	Ghion park, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)	call - [sono]	300488 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni	Lars Lachmann	2022-04-11	North Kinangop (near Ndunyu Njeru), North Kinangop, Nyandarua County, Nyandarua (Kenya) (2500 m)	adult, call, male, song - calls and song of 2-4 males chasing each other, several separate sharp calls of the same birds bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	749253 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Rory Nefdt	23-4-11	Mount Kenya National Park, Noru Moru Road Gate, Nyeri (Kenya) (2557 m)	Song (A) -	91370 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze tacazze	Andrew Spencer	2015-01-03	Harenna Forest, Oromia (Ethiopia) (2100 m)	call - calls from a male bird perched fairly high in a tall tree in brushy secondary forest along a road. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	267915 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni	Frank Lambert	2018-11-14	Kirinyaga County, Kirinyaga (Kenya) (2100 m)	pair (prob male only vocalising), song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	450370 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Alexander Schlatmann	2022-08-25	, Central (former) (Kenya)	-	566321651 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Peter Boesman	2015-11-29	Ghion park, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)	song - [sono]	300487 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	James Bradley	2016-11-10	Castle Forest, Mt Kenya, Kirinyaga (Kenya) (2000 m)	call, male - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	344109 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	isaac kilusu	2025-10-30	Castle Forest Lodge, Mt. Kenya, Kirinyaga County, Kirinyaga (Kenya) (2100 m)	call - [sono]	1052289 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Alexander Schlatmann	2022-08-25	, Central (former) (Kenya)	-	566321661 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni	Alexander Schlatmann	2022-08-25	Gakawa (near Gitinga Village), Kieni East, Wilaya ya Nyeri, Nyeri (Kenya) (1900 m)	song - [sono]	755707 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze tacazze	Andrew Spencer	2015-01-02	Harenna Forest, Oromia (Ethiopia) (2100 m)	call - calls from a male bird perched fairly high in a tall tree in brushy secondary forest along a road. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	267914 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Andrew Spencer	2015-01-02	Bale Mts--Harenna Forest, Oromia, Ethiopia, Oromia (Ethiopia)	- calls from a male bird perched fairly high in a tall tree in brushy secondary forest along a road.	33720531 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	GABRIEL LEITE	2023-05-04	ጉለሌ። (near Goro), North Shewa, Oromia, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) (2700 m)	call, song - [sono]	801829 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze tacazze	Barry Edmonston	2019-10-22	Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) (2400 m)	adult, call, sex uncertain - Calls from a group of 4 individuals in small trees in gardens of Ghion Hotel. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	529939 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	GABRIEL LEITE	2023-05-04	ጉለሌ። (near Goro), North Shewa, Oromia, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) (2700 m)	call, song - [sono]	801830 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Guilherme Melo	2023-05-04	Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) (2300 m)	song - [sono]	825130 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni	Brendan Sloan	2023-04-07	Naro Maro River Lodge, Kenya (Kenya) (2155 masl m)	call - [sono]	796167 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	GABRIEL LEITE	2023-05-04	ጉለሌ። (near Goro), North Shewa, Oromia, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) (2700 m)	song - [sono]	801827 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Thomas Brooks	2019-10-23	Addis Ababa--Ghion Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)	-	183921941 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Gabriel Leite	2023-05-04	, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)	-	588853191 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Jerred Seveyka	2024-08-19	, Oromia (Ethiopia)	-	630088265 macaulaylibrary.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze jacksoni	Alexander Schlatmann	2022-08-25	Gakawa (near Gitinga Village), Kieni East, Wilaya ya Nyeri, Nyeri (Kenya) (1900 m)	call, song - [sono]	755710 xeno-canto.org
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze	Peter Boesman	2015-12-10	Harenna Forest, Oromia (Ethiopia)	call - [also] [sono]	300486 xeno-canto.org

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