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Re: Strange sound

Subject: Re: Strange sound
From: "M, J, & V Phinney" <>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 19:58:17 -0700
I agree with Rich - definitely seems like black-capped chickadee. For
confirmation, make sure she listens to the song, not the calls...

It would take me too long to dig mine up, but searching for "black-capped
chickadee song" should provide some hits on the web.

Mark Phinney


on 3/30/06 6:21 AM, Martyn Stewart at  wrote:

> Can anyone help this person with her question?
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> Hi.
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> I live in southern New Hampshire (just miles from the Massachusetts borde=
r).
> We keep hearing a bird call that we can't identify. It's very common to h=
ear
> it, so the bird making it must be common, I suppose. I've tried listening=
 to
> recordings on the internet and can't figure out what it is. We never see =
the
> bird making the call. It sounds like "yoo hoo". The yoo is higher in pitc=
h
> than the hoo.
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> Any idea on what it is? Could you please email me possible sounds? I am n=
ot
> using the sounds for any other purpose other than identifying our mystery
> bird.
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> If you can help, that's great. If not, thanks anyhow.
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> Gina Post
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