Aleutian Island (Nizki-Alaid, Buldir and Amatignak) bird calls recorded at night with Song Meter automated recording devices

If you are familiar with Alaska/Kamchatka birds and are prepared to guess the identity of the callers, please e-mail us with your guesses (iljones@mun.ca, rbuxton@mun.ca)

These need to be played loud (using headphones also helps)...

click to listen/download

ScreechAmatigN_Aug4_600.wav unidentifed passerine raspy call
200_high freq.wav unidentifed passerine raspy call - Red-throated Pipit?
clip 1_330.wav unidentified soft squock call
clip 1 230.wav shorebird - probably Rock Sandpiper
AMA_WEST_Aug4_100_2.wav unidentified bird
AMA_WESTAug4_100.wav unidentified bird
Buldirjun7_230scream.wav unidentified bird
Niz_Al_1_July18_300.wav unidentified bird - waterfowl
Niz_Al_1_June30_130.wav unidentified bird - waterfowl
cry_june3_400.wav unidentified bird
lowduck_june4_130_2.wav unidentified bird - waterfowl
lowduck_June4_130.wav goose - probably Aleutian Cackling Goose
June3_430.wav very faint unidentified bird
June29_400_1.wav unidentifed passerine zzzipp  call
July3_300_quietpeep.wav unidentified bird
July3_430_quietpeep_2.wav unidentified bird
July3_430_quietpeep.wav unidentified bird
groan_june4_300.wav interesting
ChatterNiz_Al_June14_330.wav unidentified shorebird
July10_400.wav unidentified shorebird
July28_NizAl_200.wav unidentified bird
July28_NizAl_230_notsameas200.wav Arctic Loon?
July28_NizAl_230_sameas200.wav unidentified bird - possible ACG gosling?
July28_NizAl_230_sameas2002.wav unidentified bird - possible ACG gosling?
July30_NizAl_130_sameas200.wav unidentified bird - possible ACG gosling?
June8_430.wav loud interesting - female teal or WHAT?
June10_400.wav loud interesting - female teal or WHAT?
ScreechNiz_Al_June13_330.wav Fork-tailed Storm-petrel (alarm/distress call)?
June4_200.wav unknown waterfowl wingbeats
Niz_Al_3_june1_300_2.wav Bar-tailed Godwit
Niz_Al_3_june1_300.wav Bar-tailed Godwit
Amatig_East_July31_200.wav Siberian Rubythroat male song

 

thanks for listening!

Last updated: March 29, 2010 This page is maintained by Ian L. Jones (iljones 'at' mun.ca)