Guide to North American BirdSongs
Guide to North American Bird Songs and Sounds
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Sound or song consists of two notes. The notes may vary in pitch or quality (e.g., one harsh, the other clear).
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Clear whistle.
If repeated, only at long intervals.
Groove-billed Ani
Great Crested Flycatcher (1)
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher (1)
Eastern Towhee (2)
Purple Martin
Black-capped Chickadee (1)
Hermit Thrush (2)
Notes repeated as a song.
Eastern Phoebe
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Black-and-white Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Myrtle Warbler (1)
Ovenbird (1)
Tufted Titmouse
Quacks, yelps, barks or honks, of various pitches.
. These are calls of short duration.
Canada Goose
Northern Flicker
Low-pitched.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Harsh, unmusical sound (at least to my ear).
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Least Tern
Virginia Rail
Red-shouldered Hawk
American Kestrel
Least Flycatcher
Blue Jay (1)
Tree Swallow
Loggerhead Shrike
Winter Wren (2)
Carolina Chickadee
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