Martyn,
Sorry to jump in here so late.
I have not a Douglas squirrel, but just an old Texas Fox
squirrel/cat/bird. You may find this recorded interchange
entertaining. From my website:
http://www.experimotion.com/sounds/sounds.html
Bill
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> Randy & NatureRecordists
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> I'm impressed with your identification of a Douglas Squirrel, I
have
> been trying to find a sound file and got a very poor one from a
squirrel
> page on the web, I must admit, it sounds very similar but it's the
> "Trill" sound on my recording that keeps throwing me off, maybe a
> squirrel with a sore throat? Has anyone else a recording of the
Douglas
> Squirrel to compare with? They are definitely in the Olympic Area.
> Thanks again Randy.
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> Martyn
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> From: Randolph S. Little
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> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Mystery Bird (Squirrel)?
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> Martyn & NatureRecordists,
>
> IMHO your suggestion of squirrel is correct. I don't know the
squirrels
> of
> the OP in particular, but would say Douglas Squirrel based on very
> similar
> sounds of that species in the Sierras of northern California.
> Good recording,
> Randy
> BTW; very impressive web page you have!
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