Hi Peter - Yellow-throated Scrubwren usually weaves mimicked calls in with its
own calls, so you can usually pick them out of the bunch fairly easily and this
call doesn't have the jizz of Y-tScw.
Bringing up the local list is a great idea for looking for potential culprits
though.
Allan
On 25/08/2013, at 3:55 PM, Peter Shute wrote:
> Is Yellow-throated Scrubwren a possibility? I've never seen or heard one in
> real life, I'm just listening to recordings of birds on the Eremaea list for
> Royal National Park.
>
> The frequency range seems similar, if not the call, and the field guides say
> it's a mimic.
>
> Peter Shute
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 25/08/2013, at 10:31 AM, "Marc Anderson" <> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> it was in tall wet sclerophyll forest at the southern end of Lady
>> Carrington Drive. The recorder was left remotely so I don't know the
>> position of the bird.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
>> On 25/08/2013 10:05, Allan Richardson wrote:
>>> Hi Marc,
>>>
>>> To narrow down the possibilities, if you can remember, can you give us some
>>> habitat context? i.e. was the bird calling from the canopy, mid-storey or
>>> low down?
>>>
>>> I'm assuming you were in wet sclerophyll forest if you had Rose Robin,
>>> although you might be in the period when they start moving out into drier
>>> habitats for the colder months?
>>>
>>> Allan Richardson
>>> Morisset NSW
>>>
>>>
>>> On 24/08/2013, at 10:07 PM, Marc Anderson wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I discovered this call on a recording I made in early March this year in
>>>> the Royal National Park, NSW.
>>>>
>>>> http://xeno-canto.org/146261
>>>>
>>>> Rose Robin's were in the area and heard soon after this call ( here is the
>>>> Rose Robin call for comparison - http://xeno-canto.org/146119 ), so it
>>>> could possibly be an atypical Rose Robin call. However, I've never heard
>>>> anything like this one before.
>>>>
>>>> Would be interested to hear your thoughts!
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Marc Anderson
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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