Re: [nfc-l] Good night flight, eastern Boulder County, Colorado, July 30th

2009-07-31 Thread Tom Johnson
Ted, Interesting comment about Eastern Kingbird; while I typically don't hear them calling at night on migration, there have been quite a few instances at the Cornell football stadium where I've heard EAKIs calling at night during light-provoked circulation events in early fall. Eastern Phoebe

Re: [nfc-l] Night flight call (unknown)

2009-09-08 Thread Tom Johnson
Meena,Could it have been a Caspian Tern? I heard several adults giving repetitive calls over my house last night, and I live about a mile from you (in Ithaca). Tom On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Meena Haribal wrote: > Hi all, > Today morning I heard a call at 5.55 am, it was something like

Re: [nfc-l] Call ID help. 2hrs before dawn sounds like American Goldfinch or Black Rail ?!?

2009-09-14 Thread Tom Johnson
Andrew,It sounds like a normal Greater Yellowlegs to me (and a great deal more probable than a flight calling Black Rail in DE). They frequently call on nocturnal migration with similar calls to those given in the daytime. Tom On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Andrew Albright wrote: > Recorded

Re: [nfc-l] Call ID help. 2hrs before dawn sounds like American Goldfinch or Black Rail ?!?

2009-09-15 Thread Tom Johnson
wo-note call, followed by about 4 > seconds of silence. I can play WAV and MP3 files better than AIF. > > Allen T. Chartier > amazilia1(at)comcast.net > Inkster, Michigan, USA > > - Original Message - > *From:* Richard Guthrie > *To:* 'Tom Johnson' ; 'Andrew

Re: [nfc-l] Night flight call station results-Maine-April 1-3

2010-04-06 Thread Tom Johnson
Jeff, I've heard Common Tern at night once in southeastern Pennsylvania well away from water (so clearly migrating). This was in spring, probably May. On the robin front, in addition to coastal movements, I've heard them in Ithaca while circulating over the lights of the football stadium here