WoRMS taxon details
context source (Schelde)
Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Bermuda)
Amos, E. J. R. (1991). A Guide to The Birds of Bermuda. 206 pp [details]
basis of record
Fry, C. H.; Keith, S.; Urban, E. K. (1988). The Birds of Africa, Volume III. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
From other sources
Description Length: 38 cm. Plumage: pale tawny buff with darker streaks; facial disc pale buff with darker border; dusky around eyes; very short eartufts in centre of forehead; dark carpal patch on underside of wing seen in flight. Immature attains adult plumage within first month after leaving nest. Bare parts: iris lemon-yellow; bill blue-black; feet grey. Habitat: seen over sea in EA, perhaps from ship. Prefers open habitats. Palearctic migrant to Red Sea, rare winter visitor to EA. <390><391><393> [details]
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