Black side/flank spots drop-shaped in T. l. lacrymosa, smaller and more rounded in western radcliffei. Eyes yellow or yellow-orange in male, brown or red in female. Juvenile more greyish black above, with brown eyes.
Call a nasal croaking, kwaar-kwaar-kwaar, varied to waaa oryaaa. Also a short metallic onk or kwonk, a double rrawnk-rrawnk, a guttural rattle or purr, and a flat yack, yack. Range: N. Kenya south to Kapedo, Laisamis, ...
This book is the definitive field guide for the thousands of birdwatchers and travelers who visit this breathtaking area every year.
Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
This book is the definitive field guide for the thousands of birdwatchers and travelers who visit this breathtaking area every year.