Trumpeters

Natural vocalizations. First, excited cackles and booming from two birds, the main vocalizing one running and fanning wings, that was probably reacting to our presence. The single 'kak' notes was by one of four birds that were preening and feeding very close (7m off mic).

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, carpometacarpus, ventral

Loreto, Per

Chontapunta, Napo, Ecuador

The birds of South America..London,R. H. Porter [etc.,1912]-17..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13393323

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD Edited playback-used:yes

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, tibiotarsus, caudal

Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Chontapunta, Napo Province, Ecuador

Fragmented forest bird-seen:no playback-used:no

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, skull, ventral

Loreto, Per

bird-seen:yes playback-used:no

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, radius, dorsal

Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Tall, humid primary hill forest admixed with smaller patches of "várzea" in valleys. Reference: XCIB 4-11, -14 (Psocre2). Krabbe & Nilsson (2003) (ISBN 90-75838-06-9). bird-seen:yes playback-used:no

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, pelvis, dorsal

Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

bosque primario

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, tibiotarsus, cranial

This Grey-winged Trumpeter, Psophia crepitans, was photographed in Peru, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.siwild.si.edu/wild.cfm?fid=5493286377

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD Much like before playback playback-used:yes

Synoptic skeleton image, Psophia crepitans, male, femur, caudal

Moore et al. 2013: Bird Sounds of Ecuador DVD 2 domesticated birds playback-used:no