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    Northern cardinals singing all night long

    I had a bout of insomnia tonight. It sounds like a few of the local cardinals can relate, because I've been hearing their songs ever since midnight. It steadily grew more frequent and a little louder each hour. They might be the proverbial early bird, who sings before sunrise, but I don't think...
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    Help with description-only sound ID? Toronto, ON

    I have been hearing a particular call this spring, but I've yet to see the culprit. It's sort of a "be-deep!", two short notes of about the same length, volume, and pitch (no obvious rising or falling). There's not a distinct pause between the syllables, more of a "stutter" quite like the last...
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    Is there an online key for sorting through different types of bird sounds?

    Smithsonian's National Zoo once hosted a fantastic key on their website, for identifying North American birds by sound. It functioned like a dichotomous key to narrow down search results: first, it asked for the number of notes in a song, and then basic aspects of pitch and tone quality. It was...
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    Hello, bird buddies!

    I'm cinna, a digital artist from Ontario, Canada. I'm always trying to learn as much as I can about the natural world, but I feel a special affinity for birds and other dinosaurs. Evolutionary biology and animal behaviour are some of my biggest interests. I'm trying to start keeping better track...
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