[wisb] Re: Horicon shorebird ID from the other day... tantalizing possibility...
- From: Dave Freriks <dhfreriks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:16:13 -0500
Have had a little time to research a bit more tonight.... Red Pharalope is
another possibility that no one mentioned. Probably most likely.... the call is
in the ball park. Sorry, last post for today.
Dave FreriksChesapeake, OH/ SE WI
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> From: dhfreriks@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [wisb] Horicon shorebird ID from the other day... tantalizing
> possibility...
> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:56:42 -0500
>
>
> Thanks to everyone that replied to my question about the call of the Red
> Knot. I've listened to a bunch of different ones, nothing with a real close
> match. This is a one in a million, but someone emailed me about checking into
> a curlew sandpiper. I just got done listening to the call online and it's
> actually darn close to what I remember hearing. I just hear a single part
> call and not the repeated "chirrip" on the tape. Another description that I
> found on Whatbird was that the Curlew Sandpiper flies with a " swift and
> direct flight with rapid wingbeats" This describes it perfectly. Anyway, I
> guess I should spend a bit less time photographing and a bit more studying
> shorebird ID! Obviously probably something else, but if at Horicon maybe be
> on the lookout a bit. I saw it on the last pond on the auto tour route coming
> in from the SW making a beeline towards Hwy 49
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