Lowland Paca
Sounds & Calls
Lowland Paca (Cuniculus paca)
The Lowland Paca (Cuniculus paca) is a large rodent found in the neotropics. They inhabitat a variety of habitats, and are most abundant in forest near water sources such as rivers and streams.
What does a Lowland Paca sound like? Lowland Pacas are mostly quiet, although they have been documented making a range of vocalizations including squeals, snorts, whistles, barks, cries and a distinctive rumbling sound.
Listen to examples of Lowland Paca calls below.
Listen to Lowland Paca Sounds
This video features the sound of Lowland Pacas interacting, calling and feeding in the Amazon rainforest. Recorded in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador.
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