tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6830933812830066125.post3035054994351800417..comments2023-07-08T11:18:02.529+02:00Comments on Birding Sudan: Wintering birds at FentiTom Jennerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11617777969973604253noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6830933812830066125.post-31378875450493704752013-12-09T20:52:43.110+03:002013-12-09T20:52:43.110+03:00They are almost certainly White-browed Coucals, wh...They are almost certainly White-browed Coucals, which are common birds in the area, though shy and not easy to see. Senegal Coucals are also supposed to be found around Khartoum, but I have yet to come across one.<br /><br />TomTom Jennerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11617777969973604253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6830933812830066125.post-36013204490157824142013-12-09T11:35:09.160+03:002013-12-09T11:35:09.160+03:00Can anyone help in confirming which coucal it is t...Can anyone help in confirming which coucal it is that I have seen several times at Fenti?Charles Nuttallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09356273011911090434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6830933812830066125.post-50977468570387101492011-02-02T22:57:32.711+03:002011-02-02T22:57:32.711+03:00Hi Rob
Fenti is just to the south of Khartoum. Nik...Hi Rob<br />Fenti is just to the south of Khartoum. Nikolaus shows a number of records in his Distribution Atlas that range to 11 degrees south. This is bush and grassland rather than desert, but he shows no records from the south of the country. As such, you would not really refer to them as proper sub-Saharan records. I saw one other Blue Rock Thrush during the migration at Tuti Island.<br /><br />TomTom Jennerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11617777969973604253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6830933812830066125.post-29348233313533410062011-02-02T08:04:17.739+03:002011-02-02T08:04:17.739+03:00Tom,
Where is Fenti? Is it north of Khartoum? I h...Tom,<br /><br />Where is Fenti? Is it north of Khartoum? I hadn't realised blue rock thrush could be found south of the Sahara<br /><br />RobAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02272387208549049665noreply@blogger.com