Re: Trying to id a bird by call only

On 6/26/08 6:28 PM, in article
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"RJP" <rjpalsDeLeTe@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> "Cheryl Isaak" <cherylisaak@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Randy,
>> 
>> The veery call is certainly close. I'll listen again tomorrow AM after
they
>> wake me up and the call is "fresh" to the ear.
> 
> Cheryl - one more thing that just occurred to me.  Since you are in NH,
> this also could be a Bicknell's Thrush.  Their call is very similar to
the
> Veery,
> except higher in pitch.
> 
> 
> Randy 
> 
> 


The more I think about it, neither is quite right. It's more of a one note
call - veer, veer, veer than a ve-er, ve-er

C

I'm thinking it has to be small but I could be wrong.

Thanks for the help though