Shriek of the Week
Charlie, from Birdsong AcademyA bird sound in your inbox every weekend, January to June
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Shriek of the Week: Grasshopper Warbler
Insect? Fishing line? Golf course sprinkler?
The sound of a singing grasshopper warbler might easily be missed as birdsong altogether. The dry, monotonous, high-pitched reeling trill can endure for minutes at a time, and be absorbed into t...
Shriek of the Week: Quail
I’ve never seen a wild quail, and most other people haven’t either.
Quails are scarce summer visitors to the UK, and much more likely heard than seen.
The repetitive liquid call is traditionally described as ‘wet-my-lips’, but ‘spit-the...
Shriek of the Week: Yellowhammer
‘A little bit of bread and NO cheeeeeese’ is one of the best-known bird mnemonics, and it’s hard to beat as a description for the yellowhammer’s song.
For many of us this is a quintessential sound of summer. The male sings from early in th...
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Shriek of the Week: Marsh Warbler
Here’s one of those ones.
You know the ones. The ones that many of us, myself included, might hardly notice if they jumped out of a bush but six feet away.
“Another reed warbler there. Moving on.”
The marsh warbler is a common summer vi...
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