Black-eared Hemispingus · Sphenopsis melanotis · (Sclater, PL, 1855)

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Subspecies

Unclassified

  • No subspecies specified
  • In background of another recording

Credits

Ranges shown based on BirdLife International and NatureServe (2011), now curated and maintained by Xeno-canto.

Other Resources

Note: Xeno-canto follows the IOC taxonomy. External sites may use a different taxonomy.

Seasonal occurrence

  • Resident
  • Breeding
  • Non-breeding
  • Passage
  • Uncertain

43 foreground recordings and 6 background recordings of Sphenopsis melanotis . Total recording duration 23:12.

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Two birds, moving through the vegetation.

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ID under discussion. See the forum.

Carretera Manu Road near Cock of the rock

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nothing

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Recording (not its ID) has been discussed. See the forum.

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After playback. At 1200 m.

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Recording (not its ID) has been discussed. See the forum.

At least 2 birds foraging with mixed flock

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Recording (not its ID) has been discussed. See the forum.

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Response to playback from a pair in dense bamboo at road edge, perched between 2-5m up.

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ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 191 side B track 28 seq. B)

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ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 191 side B track 28 seq. A)

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All high pitched calls on this track are of this species, both calls and longer phrases

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Group chatter. Humid-wet forest pasture mosaic. Reference: JN1. Krabbe & Nilsson (2003) (ISBN 90-75838-06-9).

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natural vocalization; song from a pair of birds.

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Song from a pair

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