Subject: Re: Call Notes
Date: Jul 13 19:56:28 1998
From: Gayle Benton - gbenton at thesanjuans.com


At 07:19 PM 7/13/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Tweets,
>
>Joyce Meyer writes:
>
>>Monday morning, while I was at the Redmond Watershed Preserve, I heard a
call
>>that I couldn't identify. Usually the call was an ascending 4 notes (but
>>sometimes 3 or 5), with each note about 1 second in length and each one a
note
>>higher than the previous one. Sort of like 1-2-3-4. The tone was clear and
>>seemed to come from the top of the trees. The call continued for about 20
>>minutes. During that time I saw a Cooper's Hawk flying and just before the
>>unidentifiable call stopped, a Red-tailed Hawk called several times. Any
>>ideas?

If the habitat's right, why not a Varied Thrush?

Gayle Benton
Eastsound, WA
gbenton at thesanjuans.com