Great Parrotbill (Conostoma aemodium)
About the Great Parrotbill
The great parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodius) is a bird species the Paradoxornithidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. It was previously placed in a monotypic genus, the Conostoma. Robson, C. (2007). Family Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills) pp. 292–321 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Great parrotbill video on the Internet Bird Collection
A real field recording of the Great Parrotbill. 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.
1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in China, India, Nepal · xeno-canto lists 36 recordings for this species in total.
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- Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusrecording
- Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeusrecording
- Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisrecording
- Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusrecording
- Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusrecording
These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.