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Weka sound recordings

Listen to or download recordings of weka song.

Buff weka

Buff weka song (MP3, 1,315K)
1 minute 37 second recording of a weka answering recorded calls.

North Island weka

North Island weka song (MP3, 1,080K)
1 minute 7 second recording of a North Island weka giving territorial calls.

Western weka

Western weka song (MP3, 651K)
41 second recording of adult Western weka song.

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