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Common Scale-backed Antbird

Willisornis poecilinotus (Cabanis, JL 1847)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Caio Brito 2018-08-04 Linha C-30, Amazonas (Brazil) (100 m) canto -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

 556672
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Patricio Mena Valenzuela 2007-10-07 Sucumbíos: Garzacocha, Cuyabeno (Ecuador) (190 m) song - [sono] 856920
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Jason Anderson 2024-09-07 , La Paz (Bolivia)   -   624030999
macaulaylibrary.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA 2023-02-18 Sinop, Cascalheiras - Mato Grosso, Sinop (Brazil) (340 m) song - [also] [sono] 781225
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus duidae Frank Lambert 2022-10-14 Kenke, Reserva Flor de Inirida - Inírida, Guainia, Puerto Inírida (Colombia) (110 m) song -

A big thank you to Camilo at Orinoco Nature Tours for helping me see the birds of Inirida

 1034509
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus lepidonota Jonas Nilsson 1995-02-15 Sucumbíos: 'Sacha Lodge', n bank Río Napo, Sucumbíos (Ecuador) (220 m) duet -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD

playback-used:no

 262930
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus duidae Frank Lambert 2022-10-14 Kenke, Reserva Flor de Inirida - Inírida, Guainia, Puerto Inírida (Colombia) (110 m) call, song -

A big thank you to Camilo at Orinoco Nature Tours for helping me see the birds of Inirida

 1034507
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus poecilinotus Daniel Lane 2011-03-18 Brownsberg, Brokopondo (Suriname) (300 m m) call, song - Response to playback from one of two birds about 2m up in lower forest with sandier soil. Probably a first year male bird. 75196
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus duidae GABRIEL LEITE 2017-10-13 Novo Airão, Amazonas, Amazonas (Brazil) (70 m) call, female -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 390072
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Olivier Claessens 2015-11-05 camp Aya, Trinité Nature Reserve, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (French Guiana) (150 m) alarm call, call -

alarm call (trill) of the female and high-pitched call of the male / noise reduced

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 316492
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Felipe Arantes 2020-10-26 Saracá Taquera National Forest, State of Pará, Oriximiná (Brazil) (170 m) call -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:yes

 600094
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA 2025-09-27 Base De Apoio À Pesquisa Científica (ESEC de Samuel) Candeias do Jamari, Rondônia, Candeias do Jamari (Brazil) (110 m) call - [also] [sono] 1044559
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Jacob Wijpkema 2020-10-29 Itenez, Beni Department, El Beni (Bolivia) (280 m) song -

I am not sure about the Royal Flycatcher in the background.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 604098
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus poecilinotus Peter Boesman 1993-10-30 Lower Rio Caura area, Bolivar, Bolívar (Venezuela) (50 - 100 m) song -

ID certainty 80%. (Archiv. tape 5 side A track 27 seq. A)

 232244
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Jacob Wijpkema 2025-05-25 camino Alto Nareuda, Nicolas Suarez, Departamento de Pando, Federico Román (Bolivia) (280 m) song - [sono] 1025813
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Tini & Jacob Wijpkema 2025-05-25 , Pando (Bolivia)   -   639777888
macaulaylibrary.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Dante Buzzetti 2008-03-05 Rio São Tomé - Parque Nacional do Juruena, Apiacás - Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso (Brazil) (130 m) song,calls -

DCB 613-21

bird-seen:no

playback-used:yes

 483325
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus lepidonota John V. Moore 2003-11-00 Napo: 'Gareno (Guaponi) Lodge', Napo (Ecuador) (480 m) calls -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD Edited

playback-used:yes

 258497
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Jacob Wijpkema 2024-07-14 Palermo, Vaca Díez (Bolivia) (190 m) call, song -

responding after playback of song

 924814
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus Cid Espínola 2012-07-20 Lambari D'Oeste, Lambari D'Oeste, Mato Grosso, Lambari d'Oeste (Brazil) (190 m) song - [sono] 1148469
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus lepidonota Peter Boesman 2008-01-01 Morro de Calzada, San Martín, San Martín (Peru) song -

ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 524 side A track 90 seq. A)

 232242
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus poecilinotus Alexandre Renaudier 28-04-2007 Mana, Acarouany river, French Guiana (French Guiana) (5 m) song (A) - after playback, a male is responding 43984
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus duidae Peter Boesman 2006-07-24 Tabajos tracks, Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Amazonas (Brazil) song -

ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 393 side B track 35 seq. B)

 232240
xeno-canto.org
Common Scale-backed Antbird - Willisornis poecilinotus lepidonota John V. Moore 1992-11-00 Sucumbíos: 'La Selva Jungle Lodge', n bank Río Napo, Sucumbíos (Ecuador) (220 m) song -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD Looped once

playback-used:no

 258495
xeno-canto.org
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