Fwd: RE: Re: [B-AUS] What call is that?

[Judith Lukin-Amundsen <>]

Yes, Graham, I gasped at the thought of it being an Olive Whistler - no Beech here, & I've not seen them. However, now I'm on the alert!

Judith.

> Subject: RE: Re: [B-AUS] What call is
> that?
> Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:53:57 +1100
> Thread-Topic: Re: [B-AUS] What call is that?
> thread-index: AcQMlEHJ85+lfqNpQjy88wqzVfWcQQ==
> From: "Graham Turner Ozemail"
> <>
> To: "Judith Lukin-Amundsen" <>
> Glad to see that someone else was thinking Olive
> Whistler. Do they occur in / near your area? From memory they occur
> only a higher altitude in the northern part of their range, associated
> with beech forest. Its been ages since I last hear them, but from
> memory the end of the call tails off into the
> distance.
>  
> Hope you sort out what it is.
>  
> Cheers
> Graham Turner
>  
> > -----Original
> > Message-----
> > From: 
> > [On Behalf Of
> > Judith Lukin-Amundsen
> > Sent: Thursday, 18 March 2004 1:38 PM
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> > Subject: Fwd: Re: [BIRDING-AUS] What call is that?
> > Thanks to Lorne, Carol, & Kurtis RE the Whistlers,
> > Rufous, Golden, & Olive. Robyn, it's so hard to describe, but
> > instead of whhiiiiiiiiip-CRACK! I hear it as
> > crack-whiiiip, but more delicately/musically than the Whipbird.
> > But probably also antiphonal.
> >
> > J
> > > From: "Robyn Howard"
> > > <>
> > > To: "Judith Lukin-Amundsen" <>
> > > Cc: "Birding-aus" <>
> > > Subject: What call is that?
> > > Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 11:32:07 +1000
> > > X-Priority: 3
> > > Sorry Judith,  could you
> > > give a little more description of the call.   When you say
> > > in reverse, do you mean the "whip-crack" followed by the
> > > usual 4 or 5 leading notes, or the female
> > > "cher-cher" response followed by a
> > > "whip-crack"?
> > >

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