Songs and calls of some New York State birds

Tyrant Flycatchers

Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
 
Two Kingbirds
Long Island, August 1997.

Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus "Loud, chuckling, grating whistles." (Chapman) Blue Mountain Lake, May 1996.   Ithaca, May 1999. An introspective moment Long Island, April 2004 (with Carolina wren in background) Long Island, May 2004

Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
 
Ithaca, May 1999.

Eastern ("Wood") Peewee Conoptus virens   (This long record contains Question and Answer, separated by 5s. of silence.) Long Island, June 1996. ``Pee-a-wee, peer and pee; all plaintive and musical'' Chapman ``What a sweetly modulated, plaintive-sounding whistle!" Torrey 1901, p.214.

Mystery Flycatcher
(every 5-8 secs.)
Blue Mountain Lake, May 1996.
May, 2015: IDd as Goldfinch by Jeannette in London, Ontario.

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