Subject: Re: Strange warbler song
Date: Jun 14 05:13:15 1996
From: "Jack Bowling" - jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca
Michael Price asked -
>While biking up at UBC near the Anthrop Museum (biking for exercise, no bins
>allowed, wouldntcha know it ;-) I heard a strange song, pretty sure it's a
>warbler.
>
>A quiet, weak, high-pitched and not very rapid song from near the top of a
>small cedar at the Anthrop Museum, given about every 15 sec. Wasn't wiry or
>buzzy or burry, just a kind-of wispy, unassertive
>'deedledeedledeedle-tititi-zizi' I thought of variant or first-year male
>Townsend's or Yellow-rumped, but it just didn't sound right for them. Also,
>and I don't know why I think this, but I'm certain it wasn't a whisper song.
>
>I sent the above as a query to Al Jaramillo, but I guess he's away again.
>Public or private replies welcomed.
Brown Creeper??? Two whacks on the carrier for no bins. You must do penance and just
ferret out this creature again.
- Jack
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*Jack Bowling *
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*jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca *
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