I always say if you don't line what it is it's probably a titmouse. One time I heard a very dry chuff kind of croaking repeated sound. Searched and searched and finally found the titmouse. Although I gotta say he probably was not going to end up with a wife with that song.
Linda Orkin. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Antonia Saxon <to...@iecc.com> wrote: > > Too late to solve Betsy's mystery, but wanted to write to say that my > sister-in-law and I went through the same sequence Easter weekend -- > unfamiliar song, three clear identical notes, walked around block following > bird but couldn't find it. We live right in Trumansburg and see the same > bunch of backyard birds over and over again, so Occam's razor suggested it > must be a bird we knew. It took us an embarrassingly long time to think to > try titmouse. (Thank you, All About Birds!). One thing we got hung up on was > the volume of the sound. High decibel-to-gram ratio, there. > > Antonia Saxon > > -- > > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm > > ARCHIVES: > 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds > 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
