Listen to the Paramo pipit
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About the Paramo pipit
The Paramo pipit is a bird in the family Motacillidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the Paramo pipit 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 from ground. 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 paramo pipit (Anthus bogotensis) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae, the wagtails and pipits. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Related birds in the genus Anthus
More from the family Motacillidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Paramo pipit sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Paramo pipit on this page, including its song from ground. 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 Paramo pipit endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Paramo pipit as “least concern”.
What family does the Paramo pipit belong to?
The Paramo pipit (Anthus bogotensis) belongs to the family Motacillidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Song from ground · Pichincha: Yanacocha, Volcán Pichincha, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q1588749 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Paramo pipit – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Joseph Wolf – Public domain