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Location
Kinkony--Sakalava Rail site
Totals
Observations
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Number observed: 19
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Number observed: 63
Media
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Number observed: 8
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Number observed: 83
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Number observed: 4
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 2
Details
A pair responded immediately to playback at stake-out location known by local guides; one bird remained visible for about 20 minutes
Media
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Number observed: 5
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 8
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Number observed: 8
Media
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 81
Details
grouped together - largely roosting - in shallow water
Media
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Number observed: 10
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Number observed: 1000
Details
large flocks of 50 to 200 were departing reed beds and flying to ENE just after sunrise
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Number observed: 4
Media
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Number observed: 36
Media
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 120
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Number observed: 10
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 25
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 1000
Details
possibly under stated number; flocks were doing their early morning movements/dispersal/relocation
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Number observed: 10
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Number observed: 2
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Number observed: 2
Media
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 6
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Number observed: 1
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Number observed: 2
Media
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Number observed: 40
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Number observed: 6
Additional species seen by Patsy & Tom Inglet:
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Number observed: 3
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Number observed: 10
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Number observed: 1
Exotic species
Exotic species flags differentiate locally introduced species from native species.
Naturalized: Exotic population is self-sustaining, breeding in the wild, persisting for many years, and not maintained through ongoing releases (including vagrants from Naturalized populations). These count in official eBird totals and, where applicable, have been accepted by regional bird records committee(s).
Provisional: Either: 1) member of exotic population that is breeding in the wild, self-propagating, and has persisted for multiple years, but not yet Naturalized; 2) rarity of uncertain provenance, with natural vagrancy or captive provenance both considered plausible. When applicable, eBird generally defers to bird records committees for records formally considered to be of "uncertain provenance". Provisional species count in official eBird totals.
Escapee: Exotic species known or suspected to be escaped or released, including those that have bred but don't yet fulfill the criteria for Provisional. Escapee exotics do not count in official eBird totals.
Sensitive
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Details
several large flocks departing reed beds in early morning all flying to ENE, largely segregated into flocks of females and flocks of males