We have a resident mocking bird who sits in our yard and sings on and on
with all sorts of peeps and mutters. Question: Does the mockingbird have a
song that is unique to itself, or does it only borrow from others?
Richard Tkachuck
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Good question. I have a Mockingbird who serenades me quite often and he sings
many other birds songs. He's fooled me in early spring when I thought I had a
Phoebe, but when he changed his verse, I knew who it really was. I'd like to
hear an answer to Richard's question as well. My guess is
Hi all,
I was out of town last week-end and when I got back home on Monday I realized
my Catbird has stop singing. So I am hoping he did not become 'Cat'(s) bird.
But I have also noticed in the past that when they have fledglings they stop
singing and hang around with their kids and sometime
Yesterday, I was watching the nest box again when a big yellow flurry appeared
at the nest hole. At first, I thought a Flicker was raiding the box (I had just
found a dead, intact Flicker on the ground nearby; my only theory was it flew
into a tree and broke its neck while chasing around with
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Tahir Poduska
Web Application Programmer
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
(607)-254-2434
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One PROTHONOTARY WARBLER, probably a male, was singing on the west side of the
bridge on Armitage Road this morning at about 9:00. The bird seems to stay
further north near the river this year. There is a path that goes in a ways and
we were able to see the bird well but not before giving a
