Wow, that is very cool! It's interesting to hear the call become louder as it comes overhead, then fade off into the distance again. I had something similar last night with a Virginia Rail, doing the "kiddick" call. That was pretty neat as well.
Nathan On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes < c...@cornell.edu> wrote: > Hi Nathan and fellow NFCers, > > For fun, here's that single one minute song sequence of a passing Alder > Flycatcher over Etna, NY on the night of 21-22 May from about 01:58-01:59. > The clip has been converted to MP3 and is only 8bits, but you still get > that doppler shift effect as the bird passes over. Apologies for the truck > noise; that's from the Route 13 highway, 1/2 mile away. > > > > On May 24, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Nathan DeBruine wrote: > > That is quite a few ALFLs. I found this one by hand browsing too. Your > clip definitely sounds much more like their typical call, easy to > distinguish. > > Nathan > > Sent from my iPod > > On May 24, 2012, at 1:34 PM, "Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes" < > c...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > You bet, Nathan! > > I've been kind of surprised by this, too. > > This year, I recorded Alder Flycatcher songs/calls at the following > times: > > 15 May - 23:30 > 16 May - 00:33 > 18 May - 23:10 > 19 May - 04:13 > 20 May - 01:44 > 21 May - 01:38 > 22 May - 01:58-01:59 (sequence, neat doppler) > 22 May - 03:04 > 23 May - 00:59 > > Keep in mind, I've been hand browsing the sounds. Anyone else out there > doing hand browsing? > > Attached is one of the nicer clips. > > Sincerely, > Chris T-H > > On May 24, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Nathan DeBruine wrote: > > Chris, > > Thanks for your help and quick response. My first impression was also > Alder Flycatcher, just didn't realize they were heard that often during > nocturnal migration. > > Thanks again, > Nathan > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes < > c...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > Hi Nathan,**** > > ** ** > > Sounds very close to Alder Flycatcher to me. I�ve recorded a handful of > Alder Flycatchers in the past few nights, usually repeating their call > constantly as they fly over, or repeat their �pip� calls leading up to the > �re-eeer� call.**** > > ** ** > > Sincerely, > Chris T-H**** > > ** ** > > --**** > > Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes**** > > TARU Product Line Manager and Field Applications Engineer**** > > Bioacoustics Research Program, Cornell Lab of Ornithology**** > > 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca, New York 14850**** > > W: 607-254-2418 M: 607-351-5740 F: 607-254-1132**** > > http://www.birds.cornell.edu/brp**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* bounce-59473068-9327...@list.cornell.edu [mailto: > bounce-59473068-9327...@list.cornell.edu] *On Behalf Of *Nathan DeBruine > *Sent:* Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:29 PM > *To:* NFC-L > *Subject:* [nfc-l] Help with NFC**** > > ** ** > > I am new to this list (and quite new to nocturnal flight call recording), > but am interested to get input on this NFC I recorded this morning, 24 May, > at 3:25 AM. It sounds too exaggerated to me for Gray-cheeked Thrush, and > reminds me of Alder Flycatcher. Would really appreciate hearing other > opinions. 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