It does somewhat but yours is more of a hoot and the Mountain Quail
sounds more like a submarine sonar ping.
A small <150kb download.
http://home.comcast.net/~richpeet/MountainQuail.mp3
Rich Peet
--- In "Martyn Stewart"
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> Jesus Rich, have you hit it on the head or what!! I would now
probably put a
> few dollars on that being the pigmy and they are as common here as
rocking
> horse s@@t
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> Thanks mate, but what about the call in between? Still sounds like
a quail?
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> Martyn
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> From: Rich Peet
> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 2:17 PM
> To:
> Subject: [Nature Recordists] Re: Mountain Quail?
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> Not a Mountain Quail but does sound close to that.
> IMHO it is a Northern Pygmy Owl.
>
> See:
> http://owling.com/Northern_Pygmy.htm#recordings
>
> Rich
>
> --- In "Martyn Stewart"
> <> wrote:
> > I need some help from the birders of this list, I was out at a
> place called
> > Cougar mountain this morning, not much happening and it was
> extremely quiet,
> > I got this call from a distance, like a hoot, definitely NOT an
owl
> but you
> > can also here a slight cluck or quack sound, Cougar mountain is
in
> the heart
> > of Issaquah, Washington.
> >
> > Now, I believe this is the call of a Mountain Quail? But!!! There
> are no
> > records of quails (mountain) here and I believe they do not come
> this far
> > north of the Pacific Northwest? What do you think?
> >
> > Recorded at about 8:45am TEMP 41F with Telinga stereo dat mic
onto
> HHB-500.
> > (23.92sec MP3)
> >
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> > http://www.naturesound.org/Sound%20Files/Possible%20mountain%
> <http://www.naturesound.org/Sound%20Files/Possible%20mountain%25>
> 20quail.mp3
> >
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> > Martyn
> >
> > Redmond, Washington
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> A listening room is not nature."
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