Koels

["Geoffrey Dabb" <>]

It may be a tiny increment to our pool of information, but I have confirmed
that the male, as well as the female, will give the excited 'heh-heh-heh',
for example when chased.  However I have not been able to attribute to a
particular sex another minor repertoire call:  'kwenk-kwenk-kwenk, wahoo,
wahoo'. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeanffrench  
Sent: Wednesday, 26 December 2012 8:55 AM
Cc: Canberra Birds
Subject: Koels

Male Koel calling in south east Kambah the past few mornings. 


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On 25/12/2012, at 7:56 PM, Terry Munro <> wrote:

> In the past two day have heard very vocal male & female Koels. The 
> male had been calling on a regular basis since early Dec. Also heard a 
> Spotted Turtle Dove today - Tue Terry Munro

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