I have found this through avibase. Actually under the name of African
Collared Dove but the Latin is right for Barbary Dove.
http://www.xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/WOEAFQRMUD/Streptopelia%20risorea090331_T1353.mp3
Martin
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:12 AM, John Tongue <> wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> Can't hep you with a Barbary Dove call, I'm afraid, but Laughing
> (Turtle-)doves are quite different to Barbary Doves, so I don't think that
> call would help. Laughing Doves (used to be called LaughingTurtledove) are
> quite well established in South west WA.
>
> Good luck with the strange call.
>
> John Tongue
> Ulverstone, Tas.
>
>
> On 21/01/2010, at 10:38 PM, Peter Shute wrote:
>
> > No responses about the call yet, but it has been suggested that Barbary
> Doves are sometimes called Laughing Doves. These look different in Pizzey &
> Knight, but I do have a recording of that call and it could be a candidate.
> I also found a recording for a Eurasian Collared-Dove, which at least looks
> similar. Quite a different call, but could also be a candidate:
> > http://whatbird.wbu.com/obj/887/_/Eurasian_Collared-Dove.aspx
> >
> > I guess the next step is to find out if it's caged. If I don't hear it
> again tomorrow, then I suppose it was wild. If I do hear it, then it could
> be wild and hanging around the same area. And I could always knock on the
> door and ask.
> >
> > Peter Shute
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> > Sent: Thursday, 21 January 2010 10:52 AM
> > To: birding aus
> > Subject: [Birding-Aus] Barbary Dove call? - Altona (Vic)
> >
> > Can anyone tell me where I could find a recording of a Barbary Dove
> online? It isn't on the BOCA CDs.
> >
> > I heard an unusual dove call near Westona station this morning, and
> considering how close this is to the population at Maddox Rd in Williamstown
> (2.5km to the east), I thought I should check it out. It could be a captive
> bird, but I haven't heard it there before.
> >
> > It sounded a bit like a Spotted Dove, but higher pitched, although I
> couldn't hear it properly over a nearby airconditioner.
> >
> > Peter Shute
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