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Strange bird call ID

To: David Nicholls <>
Subject: Strange bird call ID
From: Julian Teh <>
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 14:04:01 +1100
Hi David,
Sounds like one of the pied currawong calls. Can anyone correct/confirm?
Cheers
Julian Teh
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On 04/11/2012, at 2:01 PM, David Nicholls <> wrote:

> This morning (ca. 9am) a bird I've not heard here before (western Deakin) 
> called a dozen or so times, flew to a nearby location, called again twice, 
> then flew further off, calling again a few times.
>
> The call can best be described as "(tok)eeeeee".  The 'tok' is a soft 
> precursor and at a lower pitch to a rapidly modulated "eeee".    The calls 
> were slightly less than 1 second apart. Not a Crimson Rosella, which, while 
> they do make similar noises, have pure notes and not the modulated "eeee".
>
> Can anyone suggest what calls I might listen to, to confirm the identity of 
> the caller?
>
> Thanks
>
> DN
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