Wood Ducks fly at night if disturbed and their contact call is distinctly
cat-like, however, the profile or silhouette would be unmistakable (except
for another duck species).
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> From: John Gamblin[SMTP:
> Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 1999 16:32
> To: All; All
> Subject: birding-aus Night Callers !
>
> Dear All,
> Wondering if anyone could assist me please ?
> My friend John on whom his puta I am know typing away has asked me to
> ask you guys ?
> Does anyone out there know which Victorian/Australian bird flies at
> night ? pitch dark in many cases and gives out a cry like a very young
> domestic cat ? close to a human baby cry ? he has seen it in the night
> sky but it always eludes him in the dark ? mustn't want to be
> recognised the clever fellow ? it is at present flying around the
> Hastings area on the Mornington Peninsula in Australia's greatest state
> ! Victoria.
>
> As you can see he's not too ill !!!!! or ??????
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