I believe it is a Red-winged Blackbird. 

Nick Komar 

> On Jun 16, 2020, at 2:33 PM, Sebastian Patti <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Oh course we can't judge size, and the quiz master didn't tell us how FAR he 
> was from the critter, but it sounds loud and it strikes me as being from a 
> medium to a medium-large bird.  The bird is probably singing from a 
> relatively exposed perch, immobile, and doesn't appear to be bothered by a 
> bunch of humanoids carrying on nearby.  At secs. 59 and ~ 114 we can hear 
> Red-winged Blackbirds, and between secs. 113-117 I THINK there's a Common 
> Grackle; House Finches and Black-capped Chickadee(s) are intermixed.  The 
> bird's song to my ears has a flute-like quality that makes me think Icterid, 
> and I'll change my earlier vote (if I might Quiz Meister) to Bullock's 
> Oriole. 
> 
> [email protected] 
> Sebastian T. Patti 
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> 
> From: Joe Roller <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 2:55 PM
> To: Sebastian Patti <[email protected]>
> Cc: Colorado Birds <[email protected]>; [email protected] 
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [cobirds] Amazing bird song at Waneka Lake, Boulder County; do 
> you know what it is?
>  
> My guess is Red-winged Blackbird.
> I have an image of that sonogram next to a photo of the bird.
> Joe Roller, Denver
> 
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 1:51 PM Sebastian Patti <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Really interesting . . . as I wrote to Ted earlier a familiar bird singing a 
> totally UNFAMILIAR song . . . I'm leaning towards a member of the blackbird 
> family and I had suggested meadowlark to Ted earlier, but now I'm wondering 
> if it might be an oriole????
> 
> [email protected] 
> Sebastian T. Patti 
> 770 S. Grand Avenue
> Unit 3088
> Los Angeles, CA 90017 
> CELL: 773/304-7488
> 
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of Ted 
> Floyd <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 10:13 PM
> To: Colorado Birds <[email protected]>
> Subject: [cobirds] Amazing bird song at Waneka Lake, Boulder County; do you 
> know what it is?
>  
> Hey, folks.
> 
> Less than an hour ago, I smartphone-recorded a beautiful bird song at Waneka 
> Lake, Boulder County. Here's a link to the audio:
> 
> https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/243680291
> 
> Can anybody guess what it is? (I saw the singing bird, so I know what it is.)
> 
> Ted Floyd
> Lafayette, Boulder County
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