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Giant Conebill

Conirostrum binghami (Chapman, FM 1919)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Ian Davies 2010-12-30 Parque Nacional Cajas, Azuay, Azuay (Ecuador) (3200 m m) Calls - Calls from an individual feeding in a Polylepis tree. 76272
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Mitch Lysinger 1997-12-22 Azuay: Cajas NP (high), Azuay (Ecuador) (3800 m) song -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD

playback-used:no

261124
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Dan Lane 2013-09-18 Pongo, Cochabamba Department, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (3900 m) song -

Response to playback (of XC105195) from one of a pair perched (and not moving) about 3m up on Polylepis on cliff near highway. Passing traffic edited out, some wind.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

149127
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Eduardo Quintanilla 2025-05-27 Llanganuco Lakes, Huascarán National Park, Yungay (Peru) (4000 m) call, song -

Two individual forage in the Polylepis trees bark, in a isolet forest patch adjacent to the river, near Cebollapampa. I assumed that was a pair because both has bright plumage and one it was singing and the other one just calling in response. Very actived and it spend 30 minutes in the same tree.

1011589
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Daniel Lane 2012-06-05 Above Lagunas Llanganuco, Huascaran NP, Llanganuco Sector, Ancash dept., Ancash (Peru) (4100 m) song (A) - Song in response to playback from a trio of birds about 3m up in tall Polylepis by rushing creek. Photo: 105195
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Eduardo Quintanilla 2025-04-05 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   633284542
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami fraseri Nicolas Mamani 2016-07-09 Carhuaz, Áncash, Ancash (Peru) (4300 m) song -

La grabación no fué modificada, no fué filtrada, tampoco se cortaron secciones dentro de la grabación proporcionada, solo se cortó la parte inicial y final de la grabación. El hábitat corresponde a Bosque Mixto (Polylepis weberbaueri, P. sericea y Gynoxys sp.), el grupo era de 4 individuos ubicados en la parte alta del dosel, a unos 15 metros del suelo. Son árboles bastante viejos y muy grandes, solo allados en parches de dificil acceso y de altura considerable. Las aves interactuaban entre ellas, se desplazaban entre las ramas de los árboles, al parecer tenían una especie de ruta, debido a que fueron escuchadas a los 50 metros de distancia y progresivamente se acercaban hasta alejarse. Esta bandada se presentaba desconectada de las demás aves, como si no les importara la presencia de estas (entre ellas Xenodacnis parina, Atlapetes rufigenis, Cranioleuca baroni y Geocerthia serrana). Todos los individuos presentaban un plumaje adulto. Tuve algunos problemas con el viento durante la grabación.

bird-seen:yes

327135
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami John V. Moore 2000-10-00 Napo: N of Papallacta, Napo (Ecuador) (3800 m) flight calls -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD

playback-used:no

259536
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Eduardo Quintanilla 2025-05-27 , Ancash (Peru)   -   637036208
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Niels Krabbe 2-12-1983 Abra Malaga (Polylepis woodland) , Cusco (Peru) (4250 m) song and juv begging call (A) -   47418
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Eduardo Quintanilla 2025-04-05 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   633284545
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami David Samata Flores 2023-03-30 , Arequipa (Peru)   -   626554368
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami John V. Moore 2000-10-00 Napo: N of Papallacta, Napo (Ecuador) (3800 m) foraging calls, song -

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD 4 birds

playback-used:no

259535
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Cristian Pinto 2020-02-04 Belén (Polylepys sp Forest), Tarapacá & Arica y Parinacota (Chile) (4000 m) adult, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

581532
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Guy Kirwan 2016-09-11 Cerro Tunari, Cochabamba, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (3500 m) call -

Two foraging individuals.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

352264
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Jonas Nilsson 1997-01-29 Azuay: Cajas Plateau, Azuay (Ecuador) (3900 m) calls, semi-song -

Polylepis grove. Reference: JN1. Krabbe & Nilsson (2003) (ISBN 90-75838-06-9).

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

276311
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Roger Ahlman 2018-11-05 Polylepis west side of Papallacta pass, Pichincha, Ecuador, Pichincha (Ecuador)   - This is the reocrding of the second bird ML122161311 122174591
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Peter Boesman 2008-07-25 Llanganuco lake area, Ancash, Ancash (Peru) song -

ID certainty 100%. (Archiv. tape 532 side A track 72 seq. A)

226929
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Gareth K. 2018-03-13 Laguna de Llanganuco, Cordillera Blanca, Ancash (Peru) (3800 m) call - [sono] 451077
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Uku Paal 2015-06-21 Huaraz, Áncash, Ancash (Peru) (3900 m) call, song -

Noise removal with Audacity.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

256994
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Jonas Nilsson 1999-02-06 Azuay: Cajas Plateau, Azuay (Ecuador) (3900 m) song -

First 35 s natural, rest after playback. Gynoxys grove. Reference: JN2. Krabbe & Nilsson (2003) (ISBN 90-75838-06-9).

bird-seen:yes

276312
xeno-canto.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Eduardo Quintanilla 2025-04-05 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   633284543
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami Paul Coopmans 1992-11-26 Papallacta Pass, Napo, Ecuador, Napo (Ecuador)   -   60379
macaulaylibrary.org
Giant Conebill - Conirostrum binghami David Geale 17-07-2010 La Quinua, Pasco, Pasco (Peru) (3500 m) Song (B) - After playback 61018
xeno-canto.org
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