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  • 5 note repetition-call

    Found this one on the SW Backup, captured on 15 Oct 2010 at 14.30hrs in rain. Seems familiar but I can’t put my finger on it. Shrike-thrush?

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    shrike-thrush?

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Click on link to play call

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  • Daytime Owlet-Nightjar?

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    Australian Owlet-Nightjar

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    This call was heard on the SW sensor at 12.06pm 15 Oct 2010

    It is the 4 note-call, also present on the clip is White-throated Honeyeater and Eastern Whipbird.

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    Please let us know what you think, I have also posted it on Xeno-Canto mysteries

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  • Cuckoo species?

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    This call was heard on the NE sensor at 0509 hrs 15 Oct 2010, also calling on the clip are Eastern Koel, Brown Cuckoo-dove, Peaceful Dove and Eastern Whipbird, I feel that it is almost certainly a Fan-tailed or Brush Cuckoo but please feel-free to differ 😉

    Click on the blue link below to play, please add your comments in the box at the foot of this post.

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     Possible culprits?

     
    Brush Cuckoo
    Brush Cuckoo
    Fan-tailed Cuckoo
    Fan-tailed Cuckoo
     

     

     

    Area where sensor is situated at SERF Samford

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