Hello Dave, I was wondering if you've checked song sparrow. Might be worth comparing that to what you heard. Maureen BlackfordBoulder County -------- Original message --------From: Dave Hyde <[email protected]> Date: 6/16/20 11:44 AM (GMT-07:00) To: Diana Beatty <[email protected]>, Colorado Birders <[email protected]> Subject: RE: [cobirds] Amazing bird song at Waneka Lake, Boulder County; do you know what it is?
Thanks, Diane, but Spotted towhee wasn’t it. I’m sure this bird had only one opening ‘whit’ Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Diana Beatty Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 11:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [cobirds] Amazing bird song at Waneka Lake, Boulder County; do you know what it is? If you listen to Spotted Towhee, was it similar to that song? On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 9:40 AM Dave Hyde <[email protected]> wrote: Ted, I thought at first this was a flycatcher or a thrush but none of the written descriptions seem to match. So, I dunno… But perhaps you or anyone on CObirders can help me i.d. a bird I heard here west of Loveland at 7000’ on May 31st. I have only my mnemonic and brief notes. I never saw the bird: “whit-d-d-d-d-dow” fast, breathy, repeated about 8 secs apart. I expect soon someone will identify your mystery bird. Thanks – Dave Hyde/nr Storm Mtn, Larimer Cty. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Ted Floyd Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 9:13 PM To: Colorado Birds 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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/f86a05e9-c45d-4737-946a-b7df222d000ao%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CY4PR06MB24407D981CDD385C4A6F36E0F59D0%40CY4PR06MB2440.namprd06.prod.outlook.com. -- ****** All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/20200617193606.B8AB63280059%40mailuser.nyi.internal.
