I think it was a Fox Sparrow in the end. For sure not a purple finch tho. Lots of great answers from people. Thanks so much for taking time to help me out. Happy birding.
Rachel Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From: Rachel Crownhart <[email protected]> > Date: April 13, 2016 at 4:10:40 PM CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: unknown song bird, Dakota County > > I was on the West end of Byllesby County Park, Dakota County. There were two > song birds calling high up in a tree. I didn't not recognize their > song...very elaborate. I know it was not: yellow rumped, juncos, ruby/golden > kinglet, hermit thrush, titmice, song sparrow, Lincoln sparrow. > > possibly a Tree sparrow. (i didn't have my app with me at the time to > compare calls). but i have my doubts because it was high up in a cotton wood > tree. there were about four different birds i heard calling to each other. > I know it's nothing that over-winters here. > > sorry it's not much to go on....but any ideas what this could have been? > > Rachel Crownhart > Natural Resource Intern > Dakota County, MN > 651-335-2930 ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
