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  1. Tom St

    Owl calls in Germany--Taunus

    Recording made on 20th June 2023 about an hour after sunset in the Taunus region. Some nights in the past week, I heard a nocturnal bird give a series of calls. One night, I managed to record the final two calls in a series (see attached audio file). I know it's not a great recording, but it's...
  2. T

    Mallorca, Spain, strange nocturnal bird call...

    Hello, I am new to the forum. I was recently in Mallorca, Valldemossa a small village in the mountains. I stayed there for one week and every night without fail, I heard this bird call. Does anyone here recognise what it might be. The call started after nightfall and continued throughout...
  3. O

    Central Texas, USA - Help identifying bird by call

    For a couple nights now, around 10-11pm, I've been hearing what I originally thought was a street cat meowing outside my door. Tonight, I decided to investigate, and not only was there no cat, the "meowing" was louder and more resonant than a cat could make. It was also coming from a tall tree...
  4. S

    Bird call help

    New video by laurie crowter I heard this call late at night when camping in Gloucestershire. Outside the tent was a tree/shrub/bramble hedge and beyond that a stubble field. I also think I heard a little owl at the same time on a different occasion in the early hours. Any ideas?
  5. Dimitra_v

    Possibly a nightjar? [AUDIO] (Greece, europe)

    On march 5th I was birding at a wetland/marsh, at aroung 4 pm (sun was still up, just a little cloudy) the area has lots of thick vegetation and reeds around, as well as short trees and bushes, and I heard this sound that may or may not have been a eurasian nightjar. It is not quite clear in the...
  6. Sykes's Nightjar | Caprimulgus mahrattensis

    Sykes's Nightjar | Caprimulgus mahrattensis

    • Vipul Ramanuj
    • Media item
    • nocturnal bird
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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