Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 17:06:21 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Sherry Peruzzi Subject: Re: BIRD CALL? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sam & Marcy Freiberg wrote: > For about a month or so we have been hearing what sounds > like my neighbors phone ringing. > He said it is not his phone, but sounds like some bird. Have > you ever heard of this before???? If so, what kind of bird is > this? It could be a red-winged blackbird. There's one that lives nearby that sound *exactly* like a telephone -- in fact, when we hear him my husband and I usually say to each other "Somebody answer that bird!" and refer to him as the "red-winged telephone." Sherry ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================