Re: rain, bird

["hartogj" hartogj]

I should mention the location was in Oregon, Mt. Hood National Forest, near=
 a small lake about 20 miles SW of Mt Hood at an elevation of 4200 feet.

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> I was hoping to record thunder this rainy night but didn't get any - just=
 a night full of rain.  In the morning I awoke to this bird which  I am gue=
ssing is a thrush. It made some trills just like a varied thrush, but then =
these calls are not flat in pitch like I would expect.  It does not sound q=
uite right to me for a hermit thrush either, but what do I know? Any takers=
? (2 minute snippet)
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> http://www.rockscallop.org/ear/jh-20100919-0722_bird.mp3
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> I believe there's a Douglas's squirrel at the end.
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> John  Hartog
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