The CLO had brought us from early recordings of birds, through autonomous
recording devices of overflying chips and peeps to owling while sleeping.
Truly it's a brave new world.
On Fri, Jul 9, 2021, 3:48 PM Gary Kohlenberg wrote:
> Some are finding the new Merlin sound ID app has some
Some are finding the new Merlin sound ID app has some deficiencies with
difficult species, like the trillers. For myself, I have been blown away by the
fun and accuracy of such a new application. I wouldn’t base a heard only rare
bird report totally on this app yet, but it sure will be handy to
To: CAYUGABIRDS-L
Subject: Re: More on Merlin Re: [cayugabirds-l] Merlin results/Turkey Vulture
Hi all,
I think the Library of Natural Sound used to ask, when archiving audio, whether
the bird was seen to make the call. Now, when people include audio with eBird
submissions, that question is not asked
Very good point Dave. I was thinking the same. I am slightly competent with
bird vocalizing id but if I uploaded a recording I would not be comfortable
saying what it was unless I saw it, especially with these confusing and
overlapping ones. Two years ago there was a particular junco singing
Hi all,
I think the Library of Natural Sound used to ask, when archiving audio, whether
the bird was seen to make the call. Now, when people include audio with eBird
submissions, that question is not asked, and sometimes people are clearly
guessing, even against the advice of apps intended to
Thanks Jay and Alicia. I didn’t see first reply though I was looking for it.
Appreciate it.
I am going to try the uploading to eBird. I didn’t know you could do that
It’s interesting looking at the spectrogram and comparing between the trillers
too. Although obviously not foolproof it can help
Hi Linda,
Jay replied a couple days ago - forwarded below.
Best -
Alicia
Forwarded Message
Subject:Re: [cayugabirds-l] Possible Worm-eating Warblers in Lansing NY
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 12:02:10 -0400
From: Jay McGowan
Reply-To: Jay McGowan
To: Linda
So far when I use Merlin here, I get correct IDs for Chipping Sparrows & juncos
Donna Scott
Lansing
Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 9, 2021, at 1:07 PM, Peter Saracino wrote:
I like all the additional "sounds" on Merlin too!
Sar
On Fri, Jul 9, 2021, 12:47 PM Linda Orkin
I like all the additional "sounds" on Merlin too!
Sar
On Fri, Jul 9, 2021, 12:47 PM Linda Orkin wrote:
> The worm eating warbler is a interesting weak link. For all the trillers I
> capture it has said worm eating except for one time ChIpping Sparrow
> corrector id’d and one time pine warbler
The worm eating warbler is a interesting weak link. For all the trillers I
capture it has said worm eating except for one time ChIpping Sparrow corrector
id’d and one time pine warbler which I thought was likely wrong although it
could have been right as it was at the top of the hill in the
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