Hey all- I claim very little experience with night flight calls. However, that does seem similar to Whimbrel, which I heard a few of on the California coast this spring, and overall pretty shore-birdy.
Jesse Ellis Madison, WI On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Bill Evans <[email protected]>wrote: > Interesting call Rob, and hard to pin down as it appears to be a muttering > instead of a full announcement. I've ranged in considering Virginia or > Black Rail, Osprey, and Whimbrel. Perhaps those more freshly afield can > weigh in. > > Bill E > > > -----Original Message----- From: Jay K > Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 9:28 PM > To: Rob Fergus ; Night Flight Call List > Subject: Re: [nfc-l] Mystery NFC recording > > > Rob, > > This may not be it, but what about the possibility of American > Oystercatcher? Flight call from xeno-canto: > > http://www.xeno-canto.org/**sounds/uploaded/HBPPUDOMJI/** > Pilpilen2%20-%20Haematopus%**20palliatus.mp3<http://www.xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/HBPPUDOMJI/Pilpilen2%20-%20Haematopus%20palliatus.mp3> > > I considered Whimbrel as well, but it doesn't seem quite high/shrill > enough. At any rate, seems like a shorebird of some type. > > Jay Keller, > San Diego, Ca > > > -----Original Message----- From: Rob Fergus > Sent: Jun 2, 2012 5:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [nfc-l] Mystery NFC recording > > > > > As migration winds down, I'm having fun trying to identify some of the > more unusual recordings from this past season. I could use some input on > this recording made early in the evening of May 25 in Hunterdon County, NJ. > Thanks! > > Rob Fergus > Union Township, Hunterdon Co, NJ > http://birdchaser.blogspot.com > -- > NFC-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- > > -- > > NFC-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC_WELCOME<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC_RULES<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC-L_**SubscribeConfigurationLeave.** > htm<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > ARCHIVES: > 1) > http://www.mail-archive.com/**[email protected]/maillist.**html<http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > 2) > http://www.surfbirds.com/**birdingmail/Group/NFC-L<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L> > 3) > http://birdingonthe.net/**mailinglists/NFCL.html<http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NFCL.html> > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/**ebird/ <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/> > > -- > > > > > -- > > NFC-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC_WELCOME<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC_RULES<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NFC-L_**SubscribeConfigurationLeave.** > htm<http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > ARCHIVES: > 1) > http://www.mail-archive.com/**[email protected]/maillist.**html<http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > 2) > http://www.surfbirds.com/**birdingmail/Group/NFC-L<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L> > 3) > http://birdingonthe.net/**mailinglists/NFCL.html<http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NFCL.html> > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/**ebird/ <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/> > > -- > -- Jesse Ellis Post-doctoral Researcher Dept. of Zoology University of Wisconsin - Madison Madison, Dane Co, WI -- NFC-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_WELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC_RULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NFC-L_SubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NFC-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NFCL.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
