Northern Region, Ghana
Northern Region
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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 3.8
Forbes' 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
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
Shining-blue Kingfisher (Alcedo quadribrachys)
Perched bird
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp quadribrachys) mark sutton 07 December 2010 37 sec 3
Fine-spotted Woodpecker (Campethera punctuligera)
Female on branch
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp punctuligera) mark sutton 06 December 2010 27 sec 2.8
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
39 Photographs
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
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
A bird perched in a roadside tree
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (Monotypic species) Ian Fulton 07 March 2009 4
Rufous-rumped Lark (Pinarocorys erythropygia)
This individual was sighted on a Tropical Birding customized tour to Ghana in March 2011. It preferred a very characteristic, bu
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Christian Boix Hinzen 09 April 2011 4
Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)
A pair in some sort of display.
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp inornatus) Arthur Grosset 04 June 2011 3.9
Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
frontal view of perched bird
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Chris and Megan Perkins 21 February 2011 3.8
Green Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus)
A bird in flight
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp guineensis) Arthur Grosset 04 June 2011 3.7
White-throated Francolin (Francolinus albogularis)
Lateral view of a bird walking across open ground at dusk
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Chris and Megan Perkins 22 February 2011 3.7
Rufous-rumped Lark (Pinarocorys erythropygia)
Same individual as before but this one is drooping its wings to shed off some heat...and hot it was!! Christian Boix/Tropical Bi
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Christian Boix Hinzen 09 April 2011 3.7
White-throated Francolin (Francolinus albogularis)
Frontal view of a male bird responding to playback
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana Chris and Megan Perkins 22 February 2011 3.7
African Golden Oriole (Oriolus auratus)
An adult on the right feeding a juvenile
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp auratus) Arthur Grosset 03 June 2011 3.5
Blue Crested-flycatcher (Elminia longicauda)
A bird perched on a twig
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp longicauda) Ian Fulton 09 March 2009 3.5
Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
A pair showing iridescent wings.
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp brevirostris) Ken Havard 30 November 2009 3.3
African Golden Oriole (Oriolus auratus)
A bird feeding
LocalityMole National Park, Northern Region, Ghana (ssp auratus) Arthur Grosset 03 June 2011 3.3
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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.- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus)
- Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
- Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- White-throated Francolin (Francolinus albogularis)
- Stone Partridge (Ptilopachus petrosus)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Forbes' 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)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- 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)
- 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)