[NatureNS] Re: Need birdsong ID

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Have you considered a sharp-tailed sparrow...sort of "rusty-hinge" sound,
though not low-pitched
> Thanks to everyone who suggested possible birds that I might be hearing at
> the Annapolis Royal Marsh.  However, I'm pretty sure that it is none of
> those that were suggested, as I'm familiar with their songs (except for
> the Rusty Blackbird, but when I checked out its song online, it is
> definitely not that).
>
> Where the sound is coming from, among the cattails at the edge of the
> marsh, there are sora, pied-billed grebes and red-winged blackbirds
> nesting or tending young, but I know it's none of them.  There is also an
> American Coot that hangs out nearby, but it is not a coot sound.  It
> appears as though the sound is coming from among the cattails, likely in
> or close to the water.  The last time I heard it I could distinguish 3 or
> 4 distinct notes, same pitch, close together, but still very raspy and low
> pitched.
>
> Lois Jenkins


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