Subject: Texas Hill Country Birdsong
Date: Apr 23 11:59:36 2002
From: Michael Dossett - phainopepla at yahoo.com


Sounds to me like the song of a Carolina Chickadee.

Any one else have other ideas?

Michael Dossett
Bothell, WA
Phainopepla at yahoo.com

--- MaryK <bassclef at seanet.com> wrote:
> Hi Tweets,
>
> I just got back from a brief trip to the Texas Hill
> Country/Concan area, saw
> lots of really cool birds, had a great time! Only
> thing is, I heard a song
> but never was able to see the bird. For those of
> you who have been to the
> Concan TX area, can you think of a bird with a
> 4-note song, when I heard it
> it had a long pause (at least 15 seconds, often
> more) between repeats of the
> same 4 notes, sings during the day, hangs out in the
> not-too-tall trees
> surrounding Neals Lodges (and other similar
> habitat). If you're a musician,
> the notes would be really close to the intervals of
> G-D-G-C, w/C being the
> tonic (so it'd be G down to D, etc.). The song was
> soft, almost whistle-y,
> rather than clear and bell-like. Any ideas???
>
> TIA,
>
> Mary Klein
> Seattle WA
> BassClef at seanet.com
>


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