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Cliff Parakeet

Myiopsitta luchsi (Finsch, FHO 1868)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Andrew Spencer 2013-08-17 Rio Mizque canyon mouth, W Saipina, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1400 m) call -

natural vocalizations; calls from the same pair as in XC189898, given upon taking off.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

189899
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Andrew Spencer 2013-08-17 Rio Mizque canyon mouth, W Saipina, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1400 m) call -

natural vocalizations; calls from one of a pair of birds perched on a large cactus in fairly open dry scrub adjacent to a tall cliff.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

189898
xeno-canto.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Andrew Spencer 2013-08-17 Rio Mizque Valley, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Cochabamba (Bolivia)   - natural vocalizations; one cut calls from one of a pair of birds perched on a large cactus in fairly open dry scrub adjacent to a tall cliff, and a second cut given as they took off. 140605201
macaulaylibrary.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-20 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

one, then two, perched; much wind; includes good, quiet trills;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706820
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-22 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

five flocks totaling about 100 birds departing their roost and breeding cliff to forage;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706830
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-20 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

five groups totaling over 50 birds in flight, stopping to feed briefly and then continuing on their way; shortened at 1:26, three more in flight; 1:34, more in flight at close range; 1:47, another three taking off, nervous about me;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706799
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-21 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

three birds on a large, columnar cactus; interval shortened at 0:43 for two different birds on top of a cactus, taking off at the end; interval shortened at 1:03 for six birds taking off; shortened at 1:25 for a small flock in flight;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706826
xeno-canto.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Jay McGowan 2019-06-20 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   168632201
macaulaylibrary.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-21 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

calls from a flock of eight that flew in and landed at close range; big gain adjustment as they approached; interval altered at 0:26 for two in flight; interval shortened at 0:33 for a series of recordings of small groups flying in, land, and feeding briefly; shortened at 2:21 for perched birds that then departed (good); includes good, quiet trills;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706824
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-21 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

small groups at nest colonies on cliffs; interval shortened at 0:40, calls from about 15 at a nest structure on the cliff; interval shortened at 1:22, two birds on their nest on the cliff face, taking off at the end; shortened at 2:50 for six at a nest on the cliff;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706828
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Richard E. Webster 2021-11-21 Reserva Paraba Frente Roja (Armonia), Departamento de Cochabamba, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

single bird perched on top of a small tree, taking of at the end; good trills, good, clean single calls;

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

706832
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Daniel Lane 04-07-2007 Rio Mizque canyon mouth, W Saipina, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1350 m) calls (B) - Natural vocalizations (a 'din') from 10+ perched birds in bromiliad-laden tree in arid cactus-thorn scrub habitat. Windy. 87928
xeno-canto.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Peter A. Hosner 2007-01-19 San Carlos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   132540
macaulaylibrary.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Jay McGowan 2019-06-20 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   168632101
macaulaylibrary.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Rose Ann Rowlett 2021-11-21 Red-fronted Macaw Reserve, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Cochabamba (Bolivia)   - A group of Cliff Parakeets (maybe 7-8) vocalize from their massive nest area ca. 20 feet up on the cliffs across the river from the lodgings. Background includes: White-tipped Dove, Red-fronted Macaws. Recorded using a Fostex FR-2LE with a Sennheiser ME62 & Telinga Universal 22" parabola. 401606481
macaulaylibrary.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Peter A. Hosner 2007-01-19 San Carlos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   132536
macaulaylibrary.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Daniel Lane 04-07-2007 Rio Mizque canyon mouth, W Saipina, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1350 m) calls (B) - Natural vocalizations from perched birds in trees around agricultural fields. 87927
xeno-canto.org
Monk Parakeet (Cliff) - Myiopsitta monachus luchsi Peter A. Hosner 2007-01-19 San Carlos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   132538
macaulaylibrary.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Daniel Lane 15-09-2010 Rio Mizque canyon mouth, W Saipina, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1350 m) calls (B) - Natural vocalizations from a flock in flight 87929
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Arthur Gomes 2025-11-29 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   647143368
macaulaylibrary.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi GABRIEL LEITE 2025-11-29 Zona Archeologica Toro Muerto, Saipina, Santa Cruz, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1400 m) call - [sono] 1065426
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi GABRIEL LEITE 2025-11-29 Zona Archeologica Toro Muerto, Saipina, Santa Cruz, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (1400 m) call - [sono] 1065425
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Niels Krabbe 24-10-199 Rocky canyon between Tarabuco and ZudaƱez (Chuquisaca), Chuquisaca (Bolivia) (2730 m) Flight calls (B) - A small flock flying to roost. Ref: NK CLXVIIA 691-693. 16180
xeno-canto.org
Cliff Parakeet - Myiopsitta luchsi Chris Bell 2024-04-17 , Cochabamba (Bolivia)   -   646588901
macaulaylibrary.org
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