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Index of Subjects Thank you! Ovenbird would never have occurred to me. Quite an impressive output compared to their ordinary song. Nancy Sent from my iPad > On Jun 26, 2020, at 2:47 PM, John Kearney <j.f.kearney@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Nancy, > This song is the flight song of the Ovenbird. It's more typically heard at > twilight hours, but I've recorded it in the middle of the night mixed in > with the night flight calls of migrants. It is a complex song and highly > variable. The typical pattern is a series of chip notes to start, snatches > of the standard ground song of the Ovenbird, and ending with some vireo like > musical notes. I've also seen it include calls that are almost identical to > the flight call of the Canada Warbler. The song you recorded is 1-2 seconds > shorter than most flight songs of the Ovenbird and may be due to the > lateness of the season. > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca On Behalf Of NancyDowd > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 12:34 > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] 3am singer > > Our Mimids (N Mockingbirds and Gray Catbirds) are known night singers. This > is an AudioMoth recording of a song picked up at 3am in a forested cattail > swamp. Only once during the 10min recording period and not heard on other > recordings that day (1am, 5am and 7am) The length and repeats make me think > mockingbird rather than catbird. Others? > https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/245772881 > > Thanks, Nancy D >
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