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Re: mystery bird

Subject: Re: mystery bird
From: Charles Bragg <>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 22:05:48 -0700
At 03:02 AM 8/20/2005 +0000, Mark Fischer wrote:


>Dear all,
>
>I'm trying to find a 'mystery bird' that I was able to record in the
>pre-dawn hours (not enough light to see, even when he's only 20 feet
>away) here on the Sacramento river last Spring. If you have a sec',
>listen to:

        Definitely a wren, and I agree with Martyn - Bewick's Wren. It's a =
common bird for the area. They have a million calls and this is probably on=
e of the less heard ones, but at least it doesn't sound like a House or a M=
arsh Wren either. I'd say 90% chance it's a Bewick's.

        -- Chuck


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Chuck Bragg, Pacific Palisades, CA
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