[obol] bird song ID

[Jeannie Heltzel]

Could also be a Wrentit? 

Here's a link to its song (click on the play button near the top of the webpage).  Wrentits can be quite secretive.

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Wrentit.ogg


--- On Mon, 7/28/08, Ann Chamberlain <mazoerr at netscape.com> wrote:

> From: Ann Chamberlain <mazoerr at netscape.com>
> Subject: [obol] bird song ID
> To: "Oregon Birds" <obol at oregonbirdwatch.org>
> Date: Monday, July 28, 2008, 11:37 AM
> OK - I give up.
> 
> This morning early in the scrub alongside my garden, I
> heard a bird I 
> have never heard before.
> 
> I would say a sparrow from both the song and behavior (i.e.
> - danged 
> thing wouldn't come out of the scrub so I could see
> it).
> 
> chip-chip-churrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr and sometimes 
> chip-chip-chip-churrrrrrrrrrrrrr all on one note or very
> close.  Sounded 
> like a song sparrow but either it is one that doesn't
> know how to sing 
> or it is something else.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks - Ann outside Myrtle Creek
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