Central Region, Ghana
Central Region
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Central Region
Materials recorded in Central Region
List of all the materials recorded in Central Region, sorted by rating.153 Videos
Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
preening
LocalityEfutu, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 07 December 2010 40 sec 4.7
Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
preening whilst spotlighted
LocalityEfutu, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 07 December 2010 39 sec 4.5
Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
front view looking around, spotlighted
LocalityEfutu, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 07 December 2010 31 sec 4.3
Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
spotlighted, front view, turns and flies
LocalityEfutu, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 07 December 2010 35 sec 4.3
White-throated Bee-eater (Merops albicollis)
A perched bird
LocalityCentral Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 01 November 2009 40 sec 4.2
Naked-faced Barbet (Gymnobucco calvus)
A bird mandibulating a cicada
LocalityCentral Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 31 October 2009 50 sec 4
Splendid Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
A perched bird, calling
LocalityCentral Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 01 November 2009 31 sec 4
Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
front view, turns of branch, poohs, and flies
LocalityEfutu, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Martin Kennewell 07 December 2010 49 sec 4
Yellow-footed Honeyguide (Melignomon eisentrauti)
Adult feeding
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Nik Borrow 17 April 2011 15 sec 4
African Pied Hornbill (Tockus fasciatus)
A bird in a tree in theforest canopy
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp semifasciatus) Juan Sanabria 31 October 2009 36 sec 3.9
Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster)
an atypical view perched out, walks a short distance, flies
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp leucogaster) Martin Kennewell 13 December 2010 45 sec 3.8
Splendid Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
A bird calling in a tree
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 31 October 2009 41 sec 3.8
White-throated Blue Swallow (Hirundo nigrita)
A perched bird near the river
LocalityPra River, Central Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 31 October 2009 33 sec 3.7
Bar-breasted Firefinch (Lagonosticta rufopicta)
Birds on the ground 2
LocalityCentral Region, Ghana Juan Sanabria 01 November 2009 28 sec 3.7
82 Photographs
White-necked Picathartes (Picathartes gymnocephalus)
during trip organized by Ashanti Africa Tours
LocalityCentral Region, Ghana rekel 17 December 2010 3.9
Red-fronted Antpecker (Parmoptila rubrifrons)
Male Red-fronted Antpecker
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana Adam Riley 01 January 1970 3.8
Nkulengu Rail (Himantornis haematopus)
A close-up of a bird's head.
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) David Fisher 09 May 2011 3.8
Ansorge's Greenbul (Andropadus ansorgei)
Adult perched
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp ansorgei) Nik Borrow 27 March 2008 3.8
Red-billed Helmet-shrike (Prionops caniceps)
Two birds perched
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp caniceps) Arthur Grosset 27 May 2011 3.7
Western Green-backed Honeyguide (Prodotiscus insignis)
A bird perched on a bush
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp flavodorsalis) Arthur Grosset 26 May 2011 3.7
Nkulengu Rail (Himantornis haematopus)
A bird standing on a branch.
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) David Fisher 09 May 2011 3.7
Red-fronted Antpecker (Parmoptila rubrifrons)
Female Red-fronted Antpecker
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana Adam Riley 01 January 1970 3.6
Yellow-throated Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx flavigularis)
A perched male
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana Chris and Megan Perkins 11 February 2011 3.5
Chestnut Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia castanea)
Adult male perched
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (ssp hormophora) Nik Borrow 17 April 2009 3.5
Preuss' Weaver (Ploceus preussi)
Adult foraging in canopy
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana Adam Riley 01 December 2011 3.5
Orange Weaver (Ploceus aurantius)
A bird alert and inquisitive perched on a twig
LocalityHans Cottage, Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana Ian Fulton 05 March 2009 3.5
Red-headed Quelea (Quelea erythrops)
A male in non-breeding plumage.
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Arthur Grosset 28 May 2011 3.5
Nkulengu Rail (Himantornis haematopus)
A bird on a branch, looking down.
LocalityKakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) David Fisher 09 May 2011 3.5
6 Sounds
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Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo (Cercococcyx olivinus)
Call.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 31 March 2012 3.5
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Forest Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus castaneiceps)
Call.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 01 April 2012 3.5
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Cassin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini)
call.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 11 April 2012 3
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Finsch's Flycatcher-thrush (Stizorhina finschi)
A répétition of a harsh call.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 31 March 2012 3
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Long-tailed Hawk (Urotriorchis macrourus)
Call.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 31 March 2012 3
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Yellow-whiskered Greenbul (Andropadus latirostris)
call and song.
Locality:Kakum National Park, Central Region, Ghana herve jacob 03 April 2012 3
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Central Region
Species with materials recorded in Central Region
List of species with materials recorded in Central Region. Species that occur in Central Region but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- African Cuckoo-hawk (Aviceda cuculoides)
- Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)
- Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
- Congo Serpent-eagle (Dryotriorchis spectabilis)
- African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus)
- Red-thighed Sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythropus)
- Long-tailed Hawk (Urotriorchis macrourus)
- Red-necked Buzzard (Buteo auguralis)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Nkulengu Rail (Himantornis haematopus)
- Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
- Rock Pratincole (Glareola nuchalis)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- African Green-pigeon (Treron calva)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Red-fronted Parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi)
- Turacos (Musophagidae)
- Yellow-billed Turaco (Tauraco macrorhynchus)
- Western Grey Plantain-eater (Crinifer piscator)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Black Cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus)
- Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo (Cercococcyx olivinus)
- Yellow-throated Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx flavigularis)
- Yellowbill (Ceuthmochares aereus)
- Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster)
- Blue-headed Coucal (Centropus monachus)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Fraser's Eagle-owl (Bubo poensis)
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Cassin's Spinetail (Neafrapus cassini)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Chocolate-backed Kingfisher (Halcyon badia)
- Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis)
- African Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx lecontei)
- Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)
- Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- White-throated Bee-eater (Merops albicollis)
- Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus)
- Rollers (Coraciidae)
- Blue-throated Roller (Eurystomus gularis)
- Woodhoopoes (Phoeniculidae)
- Forest Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus castaneiceps)
- White-headed Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus bollei)
- Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- African Pied Hornbill (Tockus fasciatus)
- Black Dwarf-hornbill (Tockus hartlaubi)
- Red-billed Dwarf-hornbill (Tockus camurus)
- Long-tailed Hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus)
- Brown-cheeked Hornbill (Bycanistes cylindricus)
- Barbets (Capitonidae)
- Yellow-billed Barbet (Trachyphonus purpuratus)
- Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli)
- Naked-faced Barbet (Gymnobucco calvus)
- Speckled Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus scolopaceus)
- Yellow-throated Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus subsulphureus)
- Hairy-breasted Barbet (Tricholaema hirsuta)
- Vieillot's Barbet (Lybius vieilloti)
- Honeyguides (Indicatoridae)
- Western Green-backed Honeyguide (Prodotiscus insignis)
- Yellow-footed Honeyguide (Melignomon eisentrauti)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Melancholy Woodpecker (Dendropicos lugubris)
- Gabon Woodpecker (Dendropicos gabonensis)
- Fire-bellied Woodpecker (Dendropicos pyrrhogaster)
- Broadbills (Eurylaimidae)
- African Broadbill (Smithornis capensis)
- Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- White-throated Blue Swallow (Hirundo nigrita)
- Preuss's Swallow (Petrochelidon preussi)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Blue Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina azurea)
- Western Wattled Cuckoo-shrike (Lobotos lobatus)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Grey Greenbul (Andropadus gracilis)
- Ansorge's Greenbul (Andropadus ansorgei)
- Slender-billed Greenbul (Andropadus gracilirostris)
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul (Andropadus latirostris)
- Golden Greenbul (Calyptocichla serina)
- Leaf-love (Pyrrhurus scandens)
- Western Bearded Greenbul (Criniger barbatus)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Finsch's Flycatcher-thrush (Stizorhina finschi)
- Forest Robin (Stiphrornis erythrothorax)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Cassin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini)
- Little Grey Flycatcher (Muscicapa epulata)
- Batises and Wattle-eyes (Platysteiridae)
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher (Bias musicus)
- Chestnut Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia castanea)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Red-bellied Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone rufiventer)
- Chestnut-capped Flycatcher (Erythrocercus mccallii)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Whistling Cisticola (Cisticola lateralis)
- Sharpe's Apalis (Apalis sharpii)
- Yellow-browed Camaroptera (Camaroptera superciliaris)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Kemp's Longbill (Macrosphenus kempi)
- Grey Longbill (Macrosphenus concolor)
- Violet-backed Hyliota (Hyliota violacea)
- Green Hylia (Hylia prasina)
- Rufous-crowned Eremomela (Eremomela badiceps)
- Lemon-bellied Crombec (Sylvietta denti)
- Picathartes (Picathartidae)
- White-necked Picathartes (Picathartes gymnocephalus)
- Penduline-tits (Remizidae)
- Tit-hylia (Pholidornis rushiae)
- Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Straight-billed Green Sunbird (Anthreptes rectirostris)
- Collared Sunbird (Anthodiaeta collaris)
- Buff-throated Sunbird (Chalcomitra adelberti)
- Olive-bellied Sunbird (Cinnyris chloropygius)
- Tiny Sunbird (Cinnyris minullus)
- Splendid Sunbird (Cinnyris coccinigastrus)
- Johanna's Sunbird (Cinnyris johannae)
- Superb Sunbird (Cinnyris superbus)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Western Black-headed Oriole (Oriolus brachyrhynchus)
- Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis)
- Bush-shrikes (Malaconotidae)
- Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus)
- Sabine's Puffback (Dryoscopus sabini)
- Tropical Boubou (Laniarius aethiopicus)
- Helmet-shrikes (Prionopidae)
- Red-billed Helmet-shrike (Prionops caniceps)
- Drongos (Dicruridae)
- Velvet-mantled Drongo (Dicrurus modestus)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Chestnut-winged Starling (Onychognathus fulgidus)
- Splendid Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
- Narrow-tailed Starling (Poeoptera lugubris)
- Copper-tailed Glossy Starling (Hylopsar cupreocauda)
- Weavers (Ploceidae)
- Red-headed Quelea (Quelea erythrops)
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird (Euplectes macroura)
- Compact Weaver (Pachyphantes superciliosus)
- Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus)
- Orange Weaver (Ploceus aurantius)
- Vieillot's Black Weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus)
- Black-necked Weaver (Ploceus nigricollis)
- Yellow-mantled Weaver (Ploceus tricolor)
- Preuss' Weaver (Ploceus preussi)
- Red-headed Malimbe (Malimbus rubricollis)
- Red-vented Malimbe (Malimbus scutatus)
- Whydahs and Indigobirds (Viduidae)
- Pin-tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura)
- Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- Red-fronted Antpecker (Parmoptila rubrifrons)
- Grey-headed Negrofinch (Nigrita canicapillus)
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill (Estrilda melpoda)
- Bar-breasted Firefinch (Lagonosticta rufopicta)
- Bronze Mannikin (Spermestes cucullata)
- Black-and-white Mannikin (Spermestes bicolor)