Bioacoustics of Hippopotamus

Recordings

162 in audioBlast.

iNat32901099 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Evan Trotzuk 2019-09-17 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat33740764 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Evan Trotzuk 2019-09-23 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat47189274 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Tuoichen 2018-06-01 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat187099305 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Becky Brenner 2023-07-01 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat234183934 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

currowar 2024-08-06 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat236118083 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

currowar 2024-08-09 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat313105538 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Mike Hooper 2025-08-04 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat375228122 Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Charlie Barwick 2026-06-25 iNaturalist listen › record

Hippopotamus amphibius - call

10 s

Tembrock, Günter 1959-11-07 TSATSA listen › record

Hippopotamus amphibius - call

124 s

Tembrock, Günter 1961-02-04 TSATSA listen › record

Hippopotamus amphibius - call

27 s

Tembrock, Günter 1960-12-17 TSATSA listen › record

Hippopotamus amphibius - call

11 s

Altmann, Dagmar 1959-08-13 TSATSA listen › record

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Sources

The rows audioBlast holds for this taxon, each matched to the same Catalogue of Life node. Where a source classifies it differently, its own classification is kept.

Source	Its name	Its rank	Its family	Record
TSATSA	Hexaprotodon	Genus	—	TSA/Hexaprotodon
TSATSA	Hippopotamus	Genus	—	TSA/Hippopotamus
iNaturalist	Hippopotamus	Genus	Hippopotamidae	iNaturalist/42147
xeno-canto	Hippopotamus	Genus	—	xeno-canto/Hippopotamus

Machine-readable

Bioschemas is in the head of this page. The Darwin Core RDF lives at the API address below, which negotiates JSON-LD and Turtle.

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