Hadn't thought of that.... They are much higher pitched than a currawong and
have had currawongs (and currawong calls) round here for many years and
never heard this before (then again, I don't recall seeing young currawongs
often....).
-----Original Message-----
From: Maria Merkling Havens
Sent: Sunday, 17 September 2006 7:11 AM
To: 'Cas and Lisa Liber'
Subject: weird call at 5am
Weird currawong calls, perhaps? We've been inundated with same, here in
Glebe. Maybe they're young'uns, practicing.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [birding-aus-
> On Behalf Of Cas and Lisa Liber
> Sent: Sunday, 17 September 2006 5:10 AM
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> Subject: [Birding-Aus] weird call at 5am
>
> Hi all,
> I have been woken up around 5am the last couple of nights by a loud
> unusual
> call I have never heard before - the rhythm is like a train - ba-bum ba-
> bum
> (tow half notes followed by longer ones) - high pitched and rising by half
> a
> tone and sounds quite loud from far away.
>
> I am in Dulwich Hill in Sydney, near a park.
> Any ideas?
>
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