Northern Region, Ghana
Northern Region
Localities
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Northern Region
Materials recorded in Northern Region
List of all the materials recorded in Northern Region, sorted by rating.7 Videos
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
Perched bird
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) mark sutton 06 December 2010 14 sec 3.7
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus)
Bird sat in bush, with second individual briefly
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) mark sutton 06 December 2010 50 sec 3.6
Fine-spotted Woodpecker (Campethera punctuligera)
Female on branch
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp punctuligera) mark sutton 06 December 2010 27 sec 3.4
Forbes's Plover (Charadrius forbesi)
Close up of bird in burnt area of grassland
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) mark sutton 06 December 2010 30 sec 3.3
Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys)
Perched bird
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp quadribrachys) mark sutton 07 December 2010 37 sec 3
Red-headed Lovebird (Agapornis pullarius)
Head shot of single bird in canopy, followed by slow motion clip of 2 birds before flying away
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp pullarius) mark sutton 06 December 2010 23 sec 2.8
Rufous-rumped Lark (Pinarocorys erythropygia)
close up of bird on ground and dust bathing
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) mark sutton 07 December 2010 35 sec 2.5
50 Photographs
Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki)
adult perched with food
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp bulocki) Nik Borrow 13 February 2013 4.4
Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica)
adult perched
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp forbesi) Nik Borrow 13 February 2013 4.2
Brown-rumped Bunting (Emberiza affinis)
A male Brown-rumped Bunting singing its heart out along the access road to Mole NP. This year all participants on each and every
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp nigeriae) Christian Boix Hinzen 08 April 2011 4.1
Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki)
3 birds perched, all carrying insects
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Chris and Megan Perkins 22 February 2011 4.1
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus)
adults perched
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Nik Borrow 12 February 2013 4
Standard-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx longipennis)
A male standindg on the ground
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Luis Mario Arce 19 February 2013 4
Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
adult perched
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp nycticorax) Nik Borrow 13 February 2013 4
Spotted Creeper (Salpornis spilonotus)
A bird working its way up a tree trunk
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp emini) Ian Fulton 19 March 2009 4
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List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Northern Region
Species with materials recorded in Northern Region
List of species with materials recorded in Northern Region. Species that occur in Northern Region but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Storks (Ciconiidae)
- Woolly-necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus)
- African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus)
- Lizard Buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus)
- Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
- Red-necked Falcon (Falco chicquera)
- Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- White-throated Francolin (Francolinus albogularis)
- Double-spurred Francolin (Francolinus bicalcaratus)
- Stone Partridge (Ptilopachus petrosus)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Forbes's Plover (Charadrius forbesi)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- African Green-pigeon (Treron calva)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Red-headed Lovebird (Agapornis pullarius)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Thick-billed Cuckoo (Pachycoccyx audeberti)
- Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- Standard-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx longipennis)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Blue-breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon malimbica)
- Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki)
- Woodhoopoes (Phoeniculidae)
- Green Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus)
- Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- Northern Ground-hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus)
- Barbets (Capitonidae)
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus chrysoconus)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Fine-spotted Woodpecker (Campethera punctuligera)
- Larks (Alaudidae)
- Rufous-rumped Lark (Pinarocorys erythropygia)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike (Campephaga phoenicea)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Swamp Flycatcher (Muscicapa aquatica)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Blue Crested-flycatcher (Elminia longicauda)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Yellow-breasted Apalis (Apalis flavida)
- Treecreepers (Certhiidae)
- Spotted Creeper (Salpornis spilonotus)
- Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes longuemarei)
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- African Golden Oriole (Oriolus auratus)
- Bush-shrikes (Malaconotidae)
- Orange-breasted Bush-shrike (Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus)
- Weavers (Ploceidae)
- Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus)
- Little Weaver (Ploceus luteolus)
- Whydahs and Indigobirds (Viduidae)
- Wilson's Indigobird (Vidua wilsoni)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Brown-rumped Bunting (Emberiza affinis)
