Which bird is this?

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Which bird is this?

Postby spyro » Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:31 pm

Hello can anyone tell me which bird makes this noise? This is in Auckland. Very lovely call. I have attached a recording.

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Neil Fitzgerald
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Re: Which bird is this?

Postby Neil Fitzgerald » Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:44 pm

Tui. Was it at dawn or dusk by any chance?
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Re: Which bird is this?

Postby AngryBird45 » Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:52 am

It only took 6 months, but there you go.
133 birds on my life list since 17 June 2020, latest bird Common Tern.
93 birds on my 2024 year list as of 6:50pm 13 January, latest bird Indian Peafowl.

15 y/o birder from the Waimak and Paradise Shelduck campaigner: facebook.com/paradiseshelduck.
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Re: Which bird is this?

Postby Michael Szabo » Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:56 pm

Bird call ID requests usually get an answer straight away on the 'New Zealand Birders' Facebook page.
'New Zealand Birders' Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/857726274293085
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Re: Which bird is this?

Postby Neil Fitzgerald » Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:01 pm

They usually get a prompt answer here too. I've been a bit distracted.

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