Subject: Re: Mystery early AM singers
Date: Jun 18 15:42:19 1998
From: Kelly Cassidy - kelly at oak.cqs.washington.edu


The concensus is that they sound kind of like daytime Violet-green
Swallows because they ARE Violet-green Swallows. I just looked in
Ehrlich, Dobkin, and Wheye (Birder's Handbook), and they write "Predawn
song flights may be part of courtship."


Kelly Cassidy