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Limpkin: Alarm call is an abrupt, hollow keow, shorter and louder than Green Heron. • Male gives loud, echoing screams (advertising call) and variable rattling cries (territorial call); quality may recall Sandhill Crane, but higher and more piercing. • Male gives variable rattling cries; quality may recall Sandhill Crane, but higher and more piercing.
Alarm call:
Male advertising call:
Male territorial call:
Credits:All text copyright Michael O'Brien. All sounds copyright Macaulay Library. Image copyright Brian E. Small.