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Another unusual call?

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Subject: Another unusual call?
From: Judith Hoyle <>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:55:57 +0000
Hi Tom,

I think this is an Owlet Nightjar.  Have a listen to the "Choo" call in 
Morecome's iPhone/iPad app. You last post has me stumped, but for what it is 
worth, I don't think it is an owl.

Regards

Judith

> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 05:37:03 +1000
> From: 
> To: 
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Another unusual call?
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Have posted another 'mystery' bird-call on the BSQ Sounds
> website<http://www.aviceda.org/audio/?page_id=142>I'm sure that it's
> fairly common and I've heard it before but am having a
> bit of a blank...could it be a Coucal? Have a listen and put me out of my
> misery......
> 
> I'm still pondering on the previous posted call (the possible Powerful Owl)
> but have had credible suggestions that it might be a 'distressed' Green
> Tree Frog or a nocturnal Forest Kingfisher. Although I've received
> suggestions that it could not possibly be an owl, I have heard from some
> that juvenile owls do indeed have shrill-calls (although now I'm not sure
> that it could only be a Powerful) and it has been suggested that Boobook
> and Barking can also call in this manner.....
> 
> Over to you,
> 
> Tom
> 
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