| Subject: | Re: Do you know of hummingbirds that make recognizable sounds? |
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| From: | "Doug Von Gausig" dougvg |
| Date: | Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:13 pm ((PDT)) |
At 12:02 PM 7/15/2007, you wrote: >While viewing the amazing pictures of a hummingbird nest (see the link >below), I wondered if any "hummers" make recognizable sounds. Do you >know of any hummers that make unique sounds? > ><http://community-2.webtv.net/Velpics/HUM/page6.html>http://community-2.webtv.net/Velpics/HUM/page6.html All hummers make unique, recognizable sounds. Each species has it's specific songs and calls. In fact, hummers exhibit some of the most complex vocal behavior of all birds. I have been able to identify phonemes and "punctuation" in hummer vocalizations. Doug *************************************** Doug Von Gausig Digitally Recorded Birds Sounds at: http://naturesongs.com/birds.html Clarkdale, Central Arizona, USA e-mail: *************************************** |
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