Avibase: Recurvirostra andina (Andean Avocet)

Andean Avocet

Recurvirostra andina Philippi, RA; Landbeck, CL 1861

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Peter Boesman	2009-08-03	Lampa area, Puno, Puno (Peru)	call - ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 548 side A track 5 seq. A)	229042 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Oruro (Bolivia) (3700 m)	call - calls from a pair of birds flushing off the edge of the lake and doing a wide circle around me. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	146956 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Myriam Velazquez	13-06-05	PN Los pozuelos, Jujuy, Argentina (Argentina) (? m)	song (A) - From Birds Sounds of Southern South America by Lopez-Lanus (2008)	55455 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Niels Krabbe	22-03-2009	Jujuy: 6 km S Laguna Pozuelos, Jujuy (Argentina) (3680 m)	calls of 3 birds taking off (A) - Tape ref. B 547-552	32145 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Peter Boesman	2009-08-04	Chivay area, Peru (Peru)	call - ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 548 side A track 55 seq. A)	229044 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Oruro (Bolivia) (3700 m)	call - natural vocalization; calls from a pair of birds that had flown in from some further part of the lake and over our heads. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	146959 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Oruro (Bolivia) (3700 m)	call - natural vocalization; calls from fifty or so birds perched on the edge of a large pond slightly separated from the main lake. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	146958 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Bolivia, Oruro (Bolivia)	- calls from a pair of birds flushing off the edge of the lake and doing a wide circle around me.	31677411 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Hans Matheve	2022-12-12	Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Cochinoca (Argentina) (3500 m)	call - [sono]	971138 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Oruro (Bolivia) (3700 m)	call - calls from a flock of 20 or so birds flushing off the edge of the lake in front of me. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	146957 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Bolivia, Oruro (Bolivia)	- natural vocalization; calls from a pair of birds that had flown in from some further part of the lake and over our heads.	31677421 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Niels Krabbe	2019-02-05	Jujuy: Bahía Escondida, Laguna de Vilama, Rinconada (Argentina) (4496 m)	call - 2 birds. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	457415 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Alvaro Jaramillo	26-07-2001	Laguna Chaxa, Socaire, Antofogasta, II Region, Antofagasta (Chile) (? m)	song (B) - From Birds Sounds of Southern South America by Lopez-Lanus (2008)	59838 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Bolivia, Oruro (Bolivia)	- calls from a flock of 20 or so birds flushing off the edge of the lake in front of me.	31677431 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Peter Boesman	2013-10-17	Lake north of Abra Pampa, Jujuy, Jujuy (Argentina)	call - [sono]	272582 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Guillermo Egli	?-10-99	Salar de Atacama, II Region, Chile (Chile) (? m)	song (B) - From Birds Sounds of Southern South America by Lopez-Lanus (2008)	53863 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Natacha Francisca	2022-07-07	, Putre (Chile)	-	468158341 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Niels Krabbe	22-03-2009	Jujuy: 6 km S Laguna Pozuelos, Jujuy (Argentina) (3680 m)	warning calls of 3 birds on ground, flying short distance at end (B) - Tape ref. B 436-446, 474-480, 519-520	32144 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Theodore A. Parker III	1986-07-15	Laguna Salinas, Arequipa, Peru, Arequipa (Peru)	-	38997 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Vicente Pantoja Maggi	2025-02-03	, Putre (Chile)	-	634736890 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Andrew Spencer	2013-08-22	Lago Uru Uru, Oruro, Bolivia, Oruro (Bolivia)	- natural vocalization; calls from fifty or so birds perched on the edge of a large pond slightly separated from the main lake.	31677441 macaulaylibrary.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Sjoerd Mayer	15-04-1994	Laguna Colorada, Potosí, Potosí (Bolivia) (4232 m)	Calls, probably when flying (B) - One bird.	2479 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Myriam Velazquez	13-06-05	PN Los pozuelos, Jujuy, Argentina (Argentina) (? m)	song (B) - From Birds Sounds of Southern South America by Lopez-Lanus (2008)	55456 xeno-canto.org
Andean Avocet - Recurvirostra andina	Gabriel Leite	2022-12-31	, San Pedro de Atacama (Chile)	-	523864561 macaulaylibrary.org

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