Bearded Bellbird
Male has a loud, repeated metallic
hammering ...also a number of regional
calls, an unmusical, almost hissing sound,
hammering ...also a number of regional
calls, an unmusical, almost hissing sound,
Procnias averano
(L 10.5-11" Wt 4.5-6.5 oz)
Asa Wright Nature Centre
16Feb2018
Procnias in Greek mythology is the
daughter of Pandion who was
turned into a swallow; averano in
French means bird of summer.
daughter of Pandion who was
turned into a swallow; averano in
French means bird of summer.
The bare-throated bellbird is loud
With a call that stands out in a crowd:
Like an anvil that’s hit
Or a bell, I submit
If you’re standing too close, you’ll be cowed.
(Chris J. Strolin)
© Movie -
Birds in
Focus
Birds in
Focus
© Wikipedia
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ARAUJO DE
OLIVEIRA
ARAUJO DE
OLIVEIRA
xeno-canto