Hey Scott,

Could you have been hearing a wolf? Per WDFW the Teanaway Pack's territory
is right where you were.

https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/species-recovery/gray-wolf/packs/teanaway

Obligatory - not a biologist. Just think that that sounds canid.

On Fri, Jul 1, 2022 at 7:31 PM Scott Ramos <lsr at ramoslink.info> wrote:


> While camping near Liberty a couple weeks ago, I was awakened close to

> midnight by a pair of Great Horned Owls dueting with their typical calls.

> Interspersed with their vocalizations was another call that I have never

> heard before. It took me a while to get my senses together and make a

> recording, still in my tent.

>

> This audio has only two of the wails, but there were maybe a dozen that

> preceded these. I don't believe it is even a bird, even though it was

> happening during the owl conversation. None of my bird experts had any

> ideas, other than concern for my welfare!

> https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/122222759

>

> Any suggestions from our knowledgeable community?

> Thanks,

> Scott Ramos

> Seattle

>

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