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    Owl or Mammal ?

    Some of the Tawny Owls last few weeks :)
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    thankyou and I definitely get what you mean by it sounding too volumous for an owl in the kindly provided link above I listened to all the vocalisations of Tawny Owl and Long Eared Owl (they are meant to be in the village, and I've heard in the next village a few miles away) and none sounded...
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    it is but from the house rarely heard or seen in around 4 years, I've heard a Barn Owl once and Tawny Owl once. Although I do see Barn Owls very regularly when driving about the area near dark - I've never seen one from the house - even though I've spent multiple times for half an hour at a...
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    I can't be certain but I think would be difficult for a human to make that noise, and it was at 11.20pm - house is at end of a culdesac and there is very little noise at night from neighbours etc. One side of house is right up against field - Mic in the back garden was located by the fence that...
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    lol :) - the odd thing is though - I've listened to loads of videos on youtube for dog, deer, fox all sorts of vocalisations and not found something near and don't know how to describe it but the "roundness"/maybe harmonics just sounds a bit more bird like than mammal - although I freely admit...
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    I have to admit that was one of my first thoughts - but I've gone through numerous videos online of all of the European Deer (and wider) of their various calls and I can't find anything close
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    thanks very much for the link and reply - I wasn't aware of that web book and it's a fantastic resource thankyou for sharing :)
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    Owl or Mammal ?

    Recorded last night on a Birdnet Pi - accidentally as it had detected and recorded a Redwing (correctly) - latter part of the recording Its the howl/hoot at the start of the clip. Whatever it was seemed quite close to the mic (which was in the back garden) - very little dog noise at night or...
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