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Long-wattled Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger)

Long-wattled Umbrellabird
Photo: Hectonichus via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Long-wattled Umbrellabird

The long-wattled umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger) is an umbrellabird in the Cotingidae family. Its Spanish names include pájaro bolsón, pájaro toro, dungali, and vaca del monte. The long-wattled umbrellabird is considered rare and it resides in humid to wet premontane and cloud forest. They are often found on the Pacific slopes of southwest Colombia and western Ecuador, but occasionally are found at lower altitudes.

Source: Long-wattled umbrellabird on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Long-wattled Umbrellabird. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Song (0:41) via xeno-canto.org/250607, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Ecuador · xeno-canto lists 19 recordings for this species in total.

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