Where is "here", Anne? That would help narrow down the possible options.
Here's a couple that sprang to mind:
The Pied Currawong's decending call sounds a bit like a slide whistle:
http://www.xeno-canto.org/172210
Pied Butcherbird has a haunting, flute-like call - but I wouldn't call
it a "hoot":
http://www.xeno-canto.org/265193
On 11/04/2016 1:21 AM, Ann Wardley wrote:
> Hi there I'm over here on holiday and loving it. Early mornings there is a
> distinctive almost hooting call from a bird. Like the sound of one of those
> wooden whistles you used to get with a kind of plunger you pulled up and
> down. Very haunting call. Any ideas please
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