Flashcards
Bird Calls
Cards in this deck (59)
- 1"Honk, honk"Canada Goose
- 2"Quack"Mallard
- 3Creaking "Quack" - Like a bed creakingGreen-winged Teal
- 4"Hawk, hawk" - high pitched like a tube filling upWood duck
- 5Typical call a far-carrying rapid, then decelerating series of hollow calls "kuk-kuk-kuk-keow-keow-keow-keow-keeeowp-keeeeowp-keeee-owp".Pied-billed grebe
- 6Call mik makes with her handsMourning Dove
- 7Rapid high pitched twitteringChimney swift
- 8"Cuckoo-ooo-ooo" Sounds like a pigeonBlack-billed cuckoo
- 9"oink--oink---oink--oink--oink-oink-oink"Virginia Rail
- 10"pump-per lunk"American Bittern
- 11Loud strident "kill-deer, kill-deer"Killdeer
- 12High pitched "kee-eeeeee"Broad-winged hawk
- 13Rasping "kee-urr"Red-tailed hawk
- 14Monotonous short staccato whistlesSaw-whet owl
- 15Six or seven whoos : "who-whoo, who-who-who-whooo"Great Horned Owl
- 16Similar to pileated woodpecker, but seems like it will never endNorthern Flicker
- 17call is a distinctive, descending series of harsh nasal notes with a whinnying qualityDowny woodpecker
- 18The call note is a sharp "peek", stronger and higher-pitched than Downy. There is also a high, sharp rattle remaining on one pitch (not descending as in the Downy).Hairy woodpecker
- 19Dry rattleBelted kingfisher
- 20Like a high pitched laugh "keee-keee-kee-kee-kee"Merlin
- 21A rising "wheep". Also a burry "preep"Great crested flycatcher
- 22"Phoe-be"Eastern Phoebe
- 23"Al-der"Alder Flycatcher
- 24like sharp electric shock "Che-bek"Least Flycatcher
- 25"see-see-see, here-here-here, look-at-me, look-at-me, look-at-meRuby-crowned Kinglet
- 26"Zeee-zeee-zeee... " like a grasshopperCedar waxwing
- 27weak descending musical notes "wee-weedle-weedle-wee"Brown Creeper
- 28nasal "anh-anh-anh-anh"Red-breasted Nuthatch
- 29"nyah-nyah-nyah-nyah..." higher-pitched and fasterWhite-breasted Nuthatch
- 30Bubbly musical song. Call is a harsh, raspy "chuk chuk chuk"House Wren
- 31sounds like a plaintive meowGray catbird
- 32"drop-it, drop-it, cover-it-up, cover-it-up, pull-it-up, pull-it-up"Brown Thrasher
- 33Various squeaky notesEuropean Starling
- 34flute like notes "chu, weeooweeooweeoowee"Swainson's thrush
- 35loud, descending spiral: "vee-ur, vee-ur, vee-ur" metallic tube-likeVeery
- 36echo through a tubeHermit thrush
- 37"cheer-up, cheer-a-lee, cheer-ee-o"American Robin
- 38ascending pitch "If I sees you, I will seize you, and squeeze you 'til you squeak!"Warbling Vireo
- 39"See me, here I am, up here, look at me"Red-eyed vireo
- 40"who-cooks-for-you"Barred owl
- 41"TEACHER-TEACHER TEACHER-TEA"Ovenbird
- 42"weezy-weezy-weezy-weezy"Black and White warbler
- 43"awitchety-awitchety-awitchety"Common Yellowthroat
- 44"sweet-sweet-sweet, I'm so sweet"Yellow warbler
- 45"pleased-pleased-pleased-pleased-ta-meetcha"Chestnut sided warbler
- 46"tsit-tsit-tsit-tsit-tsit-tsit-tsit"Blackpoll warbler
- 47"twee-twee-twee-rrrr"Yellow-rumped warbler
- 48"zee-zee-zee-zee-zur-zee"Black-throated green warbler
- 49"please, please, please squeeeeeeze"Black-throated blue
- 50car alarmNorthern Cardinal
- 51series of less musical warbling notes, with a burry toneHouse Finch
- 52"po-ta-to-chip"American Golfinch
- 53fast soft dry trill (mechanical and toneless)Chipping Sparrow
- 54Song is a loud, short (less than two seconds), musical trill, with more ringing quality than Chipping SparrowDark-eyed Junco
- 55"oh sweet Canada Canada Canada"(elk island)White-throated sparrow
- 56"Poor poor Jody peed his pants"White-crowned sparrow
- 57maids maids maids put on the kettle-ettle-ettle (sounds like red-winged blackbird but not quite)Song Sparrow
- 58musical trill, slow enough notes are countableSwamp Sparrow
- 59Most common call is a gravelly, two-syllabled "chidit"House Sparrow
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- 70 common bird call sounds
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- Annelise Geisterfer · Nov 2017
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- Nov 22, 2017
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