Electronic appendix: Treecreeper vocalisations

Supplementary short sound recordings corresponding to Figs. 3.1 and 3.10 can be played by clicking on the sonagrams below, if the recordist was J. Martens or D.T. Tietze.

Territorial songs

Fig. 3.1: Territorial song of a) C. familiaris britannica (UK, Buckinghamshire; W. Pedley), b) C. familiaris familiaris (Russia, Ryazanskaya oblast; B.N. Veprintsev), c) C. familiaris daurica (Japan, Hokkaido; Voice of Hokkaido, vol. 6, Birds of Sapporo, Music Anton, AO-697S-20), d) C. familiaris bianchii (China, Shaanxi; J.M.), e) C. familiaris bianchii (China, Qinghai; J.M.), f) C. hodgsoni khamensis (China, Sichuan; J.M.), g) C. hodgsoni mandellii (Nepal; J.M.), h) C. hodgsoni hodgsoni (Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province; P. Alström), i) C. americana zelotes (USA, California; D.C. Moyer), k) C. americana americana (Canada, Ontario; T. Cosburn), l) C. americana nigrescens (USA, North Carolina; M.R. Plymire), m) C. brachydactyla megarhynchos (France, Dombes; J.C. Roché), n) C. brachydactyla megarhynchos (Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz; J.M.), o) C. brachydactyla mauritanica (Morocco, Middle Atlas, Dayet Hachlaff; J.C. Roché), p) C. brachydactyla mauritanica (Morocco, Middle Atlas, Ras el Ma; D.T.T.), q) C. himalayana himalayana (India, Kashmir; J.M.), r) C. himalayana yunnanensis (China, Yunnan; J.M.), s) C. tianquanensis (China, Sichuan; J.M.), t) C. tianquanensis (China, Shaanxi; J.M.), u–v) C. nipalensis (Nepal; J.M.), w) C. discolor (Bhutan; B.C.R. Bertram), x) C. discolor (India, Uttar Pradesh; P.I. Holt), y) C. manipurensis manipurensis (Myanmar, Chin State; D.T.T.), z) C. manipurensis meridionalis (Viet Nam, Lâm Đồng; C. Robson). – D.T.T. = D.T. Tietze, J.M. = J. Martens.

Calls

Fig. 3.10: “sreeh” calls of a) C. familiaris britannica (UK, Hampshire; P. Riddett), b) C. familiaris macrodactyla (Germany, Hessen; D.T.T.), c) C. hodgsoni khamensis (China, Sichuan; J.M.), d) C. hodgsoni mandellii (Nepal; J.M.) and e) C. americana americana (Canada, Ontario; T. Cosburn), “tyt” calls of f) C. americana albescens (USA, Arizona; M. Braun), g) C. brachydactyla megarhynchos (Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz; J.M.) and h) C. brachydactyla dorotheae (Cyprus; A. Knox), calls of i) C. himalayana himalayana (Nepal; J.M.), k) C. himalayana yunnanensis (China, Yunnan; J.M.), l) C. tianquanensis (China, Sichuan; P. Alström), m) C. nipalensis (Nepal; J.M.), n) C. discolor (Bhutan; P.I. Holt), o) C. discolor (Nepal; J.M.), p) C. manipurensis manipurensis (Myanmar, Chin State; D.T.T.) and q) C. manipurensis shanensis (China, Yunnan; P.I. Holt). – D.T.T. = D.T. Tietze, J.M. = J. Martens.

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