Listen to the Bicolored antpitta
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About the Bicolored antpitta
The Bicolored antpitta is a bird in the family Formicariidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the Bicolored antpitta sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
The recordings here are labelled as song. Listen for differences in rhythm, pitch and repetition – the spectrum display makes it easy to see whether a sound is a pure whistle (a thin line), a harsh call (a broad band) or a trill (rapid repeated marks).
From Wikipedia
The bicolored antpitta (Grallaria rufocinerea) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Related birds in the genus Grallaria
More from the family Formicariidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Bicolored antpitta sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Bicolored antpitta on this page, including its song. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the Bicolored antpitta endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Bicolored antpitta as “least concern”.
What family does the Bicolored antpitta belong to?
The Bicolored antpitta (Grallaria rufocinerea) belongs to the family Formicariidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Song · Sucumbíos: 3 km E Santa Bárbara, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q905290 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Bicolored antpitta – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Charles J. Sharp – CC BY-SA 4.0