Listen to the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird
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About the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird
The Yellow-rumped tinkerbird is a bird in the family Lybiidae (order Piciformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults weigh around 13 g.
What does the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird sound like?
Most birds have two kinds of vocalisation: songs, which are learned or innate phrases delivered mainly in spring and summer, and calls – brief contact, alarm and begging notes heard all year round. Listening for both helps with identification.
From Wikipedia
The yellow-rumped tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae (African barbets), which is native to the moist tropical and subtropical regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
Related birds in the genus Pogoniulus
More from the family Lybiidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Yellow-rumped tinkerbird sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird on this page. Most birds have two kinds of vocalisation: songs, which are learned or innate phrases delivered mainly in spring and summer, and calls – brief contact, alarm and begging notes heard all year round.
Is the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird as “least concern”.
What family does the Yellow-rumped tinkerbird belong to?
The Yellow-rumped tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) belongs to the family Lybiidae in the order Piciformes.
Sources & credits
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) (022A-WA03044X0025-0010M0) – CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q1305169 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Yellow-rumped tinkerbird – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Ngaiognome – CC BY-SA 4.0