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Re: Unknown Sound

Subject: Re: Unknown Sound
From: Jeremy Minns <>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 10:15:28 -0300
At 12:09 26/04/04 +0000, you wrote:
>The sound file "Unknownmp3" was recorded at 1:30 AM last
>November.  This sound was heard from August 2003 through
>mid-December 2003 and always between 1:30 AM and 3:30 AM.
>The Department of Ornithology at Cornell thought it was an
>European import blown here by a coastal storm. An Ornithology
>group in Britain said it was not a European import but
>thought it might be a South American Wood Quail.  The sound
>was recorded in a rural area surrounded by 50 acres of
>mature hardwood trees and 3 miles from the Delaware River.
>Would sure like to know what made this sound.

It doesn't sound like any of the South American Wood-Quails with which I'm=

familiar (Spot-winged, Marbled or Starred Odontophorus capueira, O.
gujanensis, O. stellatus).

Jeremy

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