After arriving home from one of the last boat trips of the season out to
Eastern Egg Rock to see puffins (we saw one) I listened for about 10
minutes at about 10 PM at my home in Gardiner, Maine. Above the din of
cricket noise there were nfc at a rate of about 4-6 per minute, mostly
warblers, plus
It has been interesting to read what people have been hearing out west. My
site is my house surrounded by woods on a low ridge in southeastern PA,
where I sit and listen on my deck from about 5:00 a.m. till daylight on most
fall mornings, and have for years. (I don't record; for various reasons,
Hi Matt,
>From what you described it would be a little tough, but it sounds like a
Bicknell's Thrush, peak is a bit low. Without seeing it, based on the peak
I would not put it as a positive ID. They generally always start around 3.5
to 4kHz and peak about 5.5 -6kHz, and have a longer less desce
Harry,
I'm very interested that you mention Spotted Flycatcher as a bird you
heard migrating at night. I wasn't aware of any Old World flycatchers
(or chats for that matter) having migration flight calls. If they do,
then I should have a good chance of learning the flight call for Pied
Fl
Dear all,
quite interesting to read about flights of rare vargrant such as
swainson's thurshes or yellow warblers. Where I do some monitoring I have had
rather quiet nights in the last week. Some Black-bellied Plovers (Plusqu),
Ringed Plovers (Chahia), Tree pipits (Antpra), Spotted flycat
