Avibase: Anairetes alpinus (Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant)

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Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Anairetes alpinus (Carriker, MA 1933)

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

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Sjoerd Mayer	30-11-1993	Choquetanga Valley, Pongo, near La Paz, La Paz, La Paz (Bolivia) (3650-4100 m)	Calls (B) - Party of four, but only two seemed to be vocalizing.	2034 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	F. Schmitt	22-07-08	Abra Malaga (Polylepis woodland), Peru (Peru) (4200 m)	(B) -	33864 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Joseph Tobias and Nathalie Seddon	8-10-06	?, Bolivia (Bolivia) (? m)	song (B) -	73092 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Eduardo Quintanilla	2025-05-01	, La Paz (Bolivia)	-	634865018 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Peter Boesman	2009-08-02	Abra Malaga area, Cuzco, Cusco (Peru)	call - ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 547 side A track 173 seq. A)	218495 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Joseph Tobias and Nathalie Seddon	30-09-2006	Keara, La Paz, BO, La Paz (Bolivia) (4100 m)	song (B) - Habitat: Polylepis. Weather: Cold, overcast. Perch height: 2m. Distance to observer: 8m. Id-ed by: Voice+Sight. Sex of main vocalizer: M. Number vocalizing: 2.	73089 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Peter Boesman	2009-08-02	Abra Malaga area, Cuzco, Cusco (Peru)	call - ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 547 side A track 162 seq. A)	218494 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Eduardo Quintanilla	2025-05-01	, La Paz (Bolivia)	-	634866243 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Joseph Tobias and Nathalie Seddon	8-10-06	?, Bolivia (Bolivia) (? m)	song (B) -	73090 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Julian Quillen Vidoz	2012-02-18	Polylepis 3, La Paz, Bolivia, La Paz (Bolivia)	-	63423961 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Peter Boesman	2009-08-02	Abra Malaga area, Cuzco, Cusco (Peru)	call - ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 547 side A track 174 seq. A)	218496 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Andrew Spencer	2011-03-23	ACP Abra Málaga Thastayoc Royal Cinclodes, Cuzco [Cusco], Peru, Cusco (Peru)	- calls from a pair of birds in response to playback	172809791 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Joseph Tobias and Nathalie Seddon	8-10-06	?, Bolivia (Bolivia) (? m)	song (B) -	73091 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Andrew Spencer	2013-11-23	PN Huascarán--Abra Portachuelo, Ancash, Peru, Ancash (Peru)	- One bout of calls from a pair of birds foraging at mid-height in a dense but small patch of polylepis surrounded by dry, rocky puna.	69328831 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Eduardo Quintanilla	2025-05-01	, La Paz (Bolivia)	-	634866242 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Miguel Lezama - Tanager Tours	2022-04-10	, Ancash (Peru)	-	520928921 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Steven Sevillano	2015-02-16	Parque Nacional Huascaran; Quebrada Llaca, Ancash, Peru, Ancash (Peru)	- ML: 150 Hz AUHipass filter applied in soundBlade HD.	208644 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Peter A. Hosner	2006-09-06	Choquetenga Valley, above Pongo, La Paz, Bolivia, La Paz (Bolivia)	-	132668 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Steven Sevillano	2015-03-01	Parque Nacional Huascaran; Quebrada Rajucolta, Ancash, Peru, Ancash (Peru)	-	208669 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Thibaud Aronson	2023-07-22	, Ancash (Peru)	-	597621581 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Huw Lloyd	12-07-03	Mantanay, Cusco , Arequipa (Peru) (4180 m)	Calls (C) - Same birds as previous recording	36700 xeno-canto.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	David F. Belmonte	2026-04-22	, Apurímac (Peru)	-	655588092 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Leo Gonzales M.	2022-12-22	, Cusco (Peru)	-	516658991 macaulaylibrary.org
Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant - Anairetes alpinus	Huw Lloyd	12-07-03	Mantanay, Cusco , Arequipa (Peru) (4180 m)	Song (C) - Two pairs interacting	36699 xeno-canto.org

Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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