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BIRDCALLS AND OTHER SOUNDS - Part 1

Long, drawn-out howling, rising in the middle, then repeated shortly thereafter with a trill: "Hooooo hoohoohoohoohooo." Heard in the spring, the mating call of the................. brown owl

Soft, long, drawn-out call: "hoooooo." Heard in the spring.

Mating call of the............................................. horned owl

"Hoo hoo."Call of the................................................ horned owl

Loud, penetrating call: "youik-youik"............................ brown owl

Bright "koovit-koovit." Often in the neighborhood of houses........ barn owl

Loud clapping of wings. Pairing of the........................ horned owl

Muffled "quorr-quorr," then a whistling "pseee." Repeated at intervals when flying. Heard in spring from the.......... woodcock

Uniform, continuous whirring with a high "airrr" and a short, deep "errr." Beating wings. Pairing of the............. whippoorwill

Loud, melodious, frequently changing song from the bushes........ nightingale

Loud, flute-like call: "deedlio, deedlio"........................... oriole

Loud, deep "burr, burr, burr, burr" in scolding tone................ buck

Lighter, bright "boy, boy" in scolding tone............................... doe

Loud, rough, deep screaming or bellowing. Can be imitated by blowing into the spout of an empty watering can. Mating call of the............................................................................. elk

Short, loud barking, similar to a dog's, heard on cold winter nights............................................................................. .fox

Grunting "grooo" ......................................................... badger

High squeaking and rustling in the leaves.............. mouse or shrew

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