Blue Jay - pretty sure I have heard something similar. BUT any Corvid
can make quite a variety of sounds. BB Magpie would be a second guess.
A starling can sound like almost ANYTHING
Very long shot but sometimes they make really strange vocalizations - Am
Robin One sat on a fence once and sorta croaked and hissed at a cat
that had wandered into the yard
Barb Beck
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
el_supremo01 wrote:
> I've occasionally been setting up my minidisk recorder with the
> microphone sticking out the dining window and leaving it recording for
> a few hours.
>
> I've recorded visits by several flocks of waxwings plus flocks of
> geese flying by and a Merlin screeching as it flew over. And of course
> there's House Finches, Dark-eyed Juncos and American Robins singing.
>
> Here's a sound that I wouldn't have been able to identify if I hadn't
> happened to go upstairs to make a cup of tea at just the time when
> this was being recorded:
> http://members.shaw.ca/digipete/015_0330.mp3
> Do you know what it is?
>
> Best Wishes
> Pete
> Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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> Loudspeakers are not birds,
> A listening room is not nature."
> Klas Strandberg
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