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Western Sandpiper

The western sandpiper a small shorebird. This bird can be difficult to distinguish from other similar tiny shorebirds, especially the Semipalmated Sandpiper. Caladris mauri was recorded by Tony Phillips in Long Island, April 2004.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
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Barred Owl Call

Great outdoor owl call. This barred owl call is a decent field recording of the barred or hoot owl. Names include eight hooter, rain owl, wood owl, and striped owl, but is probably known best as the hoot owl.

snottyboy snottyboy
 290222     4/5

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Wetlands

Amazing wetlands nature sound clip. This field recording contains a Swan take off, a Herring Gull, and Western Sandpiper recorded Long Island, April 2004 by Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 56681     4/5

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Killdeer Song

The killdeer is a small bird with rather large eyes and black bands around its neck. They have brown backs and mostly brow heads with white undersides. Killdeers are considered graceful plovers and can be found in most peoples lawns where they hunt for.

Mike Koenig Mike Koenig
 53161     4/5

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Common Tern Warning Call

Sound of a common tern warning call. Sound recorded by Tony Phillips. Great bird sound effect. The Common Tern or Sterna hirundo is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 39784     4/5

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Pair Of Laughing Gulls

Nice Pair of Laughing Gulls or Larus Atricilla recorded near water. 2 birds call separate and then together. Field recording of these birds by Tony Phillips in Chatham, Massachusetts, April 2002

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 36438     4/5

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Pair Of Laughing Gulls

Nice Pair of Laughing Gulls or Larus Atricilla recorded near water. 2 birds call separate and then together. Field recording of these birds by Tony Phillips in Chatham, Massachusetts, April 2002

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 34897     4/5

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Herring Gull 3

A solo herring gull talking and squawking. The Herring Gull is the quintessential basic seagull, with no distinctive characters that immediately set it apart from other gull species. The characteristic gull of the North Atlantic, it can be found across much of North America. Field recording by Tony Phillips

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 32796     4/5

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Male Common Tern Calls

Male common tern calls. Sound recorded by Tony Phillips. Great bird sound effect. The Common Tern or Sterna hirundo is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 32102     4/5

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Ring Billed Gull 3

The Ring Billed Gull #3 or Larus delawarensis. Feeding vocalizations. At low tide Ring-billed Gulls mass at the shoreline, standing in one or two inches of water and treading the bottom, presumably to stir up food they peck at the water from time to time. There is a lot of squabbling over territory. Field recording Long Island, January 1999 by Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 28544     4/5

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Laughing Gull

Sound of a Laughing Gull or Larus Atricilla recorded near water. Field recording of this bird by Tony Phillips in Chatham, Massachusetts, April 2002

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
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Laughing Gulls 3

Laughing Gulls a #3 or Larus Atricilla recorded near water. Field recording of these birds by Tony Phillips in Chatham, Massachusetts, April 2002

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 24767     4/5

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American Woodcock

The American Woodcock Scolopax minor is a small chunky shorebird species from North America. It is popularly known as timberdoodle and a well-known game bird. Field recording Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 23521     4/5

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Ring Billed Gull 2

The Ring Billed Gull #2 or Larus delawarensis. Feeding vocalizations. At low tide Ring-billed Gulls mass at the shoreline, standing in one or two inches of water and treading the bottom, presumably to stir up food they peck at the water from time to time. There is a lot of squabbling over territory. Field recording Long Island, January 1999 by Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 22678     4/5

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Flock Of Common Terns

Small flock of common terns. Sound recorded by Tony Phillips. Great bird sound effect. The Common Tern or Sterna hirundo is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 22348     4/5

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Killdeer

A killdeer or Charadrius vociferus bird. Sound was recorded Long Island, March 1999. The killdeer is a medium-sized plover.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 22208     4/5

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Young Herring Gull

An Immature Herring Gull begging for food. The Herring Gull is the quintessential basic seagull, with no distinctive characters that immediately set it apart from other gull species. The characteristic gull of the North Atlantic, it can be found across much of North America. Field recording by Tony Phillips in Long Island New York

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 21881     4/5

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Common Tern

Single Common Tern call. Sound recorded by Tony Phillips we cleaned up the audio removing some background noise and hiss. Great bird sound effect. The Common Tern or Sterna hirundo is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 21608     4/5

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Ring Billed Gull

The Ring Billed Gull or Larus delawarensis. Feeding vocalizations. At low tide Ring-billed Gulls mass at the shoreline, standing in one or two inches of water and treading the bottom, presumably to stir up food they peck at the water from time to time. There is a lot of squabbling over territory. Field recording Long Island, January 1999 by Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 21583     4/5

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Bonapartes Gull

Sound of a Bonapartes Gull performing a nasal cheer or cherr. The Bonapartes Gull Larus philadephia is a small gull. Adults are 31–34 cm long with a 79–84 cm wingspan. They have a black hood and a short thin dark bill. This field recording was made by Tony Phillips

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 20771     4/5

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Woodcock Courtship

Woodcock Courtship recording. The American Woodcock Scolopax minor is a small chunky shorebird species from North America. It is popularly known as timberdoodle and a well-known game bird. Field recording Tony Phillips.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
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Common Tern Tearrr

Single Common Tern tearrr. Sound recorded by Tony Phillips we cleaned up the audio removing some background noise and hiss. Great bird sound effect. The Common Tern or Sterna hirundo is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 16520     4/5

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Bonapartes Gull 2

Sound of a Bonapartes Gull #2. The Bonapartes Gull Larus philadephia is a small gull. Adults are 31–34 cm long with a 79–84 cm wingspan. They have a black hood and a short thin dark bill. This field recording was made by Tony Phillips

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 14529     4/5

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Semipalmated Sandpiper field recording recorded by Tony Phillips. The Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, is a very small shorebird. It is sometimes separated with other stints in Erolia but although these apparently form a monophyletic group, the present species old genus Ereunetes had been proposed before Erolia.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 13113     4/5

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Semipalmated Sandpiper 2

Semipalmated Sandpiper 2 field recording recorded by Tony Phillips. The Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, is a very small shorebird. It is sometimes separated with other stints in Erolia but although these apparently form a monophyletic group, the present species old genus Ereunetes had been proposed before Erolia.

Tony Phillips Tony Phillips
 10927     4/5