In my neighborhood on S Danby Rd, we have a fair number of Ravens. More often than not we hear them but do not see them, and the range of sounds they produce is truly staggering. This year I have heard at least 4 vocalizations which were new to me.
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected]> wrote: > Speaking of ravens, few days ago while waiting for the bus along Snyder > Hill Rd. two ravens flew by. I noticed them when one vocalized, making a > sound my neighbor described as a Star Wars light saber sort of sound, > before reverting to the normal raven croaking. Sorry I don’t have a better > description, but I was wondering if that is one of their known > vocalizations? I don’t remember ever hearing it before. > > Ray > > > > On Dec 9, 2014, at 7:47 PM, Clara MacCarald <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm looking for raven stories for an article in the Finger Lakes Community > Newspapers. I had a nice conversation with Kevin McGowan about the local > population, but I'd like to include some anecdotes from other birders. If > you'd like to tell me about ravens, please contact me off list. > > Any help is appreciated. Even if you only ever see crows and hear ravens, > that would be interesting. Or if you found Kevin's video, Caw vs. Croak, > helpful. > > Thanks in advance, > Clara MacCarald > > -- > ______________________________________________ > Clara MacCarald > Trumansburg, NY > (607) 229-5789 > [email protected] > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > > > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > -- asher -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
