Subject: Bewick's Wren or Steller's Jay
Date: Sep 25 14:06:20 1999
From: Jack Bowling - jbowling at direct.ca


** Bob M. asked -
....
> So now I'm wondering if this was a coincidence, or do Bewick's
> wrens occassionally sound a bit like Steller's jays?...

A Bewick's Wren scold can sound a lot like one of the Steller's Jay's calls. A
harsh, atonal, descending, buzzy snarl perhaps a bit higher pitched tha a STJA
but not too far off.





Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
mailto: jbowling at direct.ca