Canto e richiami di Great Grey Shrike

Canto e richiami sono spesso il modo più semplice per identificare Great Grey Shrike, soprattutto quando l'uccello è nascosto tra fitto fogliame. Ecco cosa ascoltare.

Canto

A varied and melodious song, often incorporating mimicry of other bird species. It consists of clear, fluty whistles, trills, and harsh notes, often delivered from a prominent perch. Can be quite complex and prolonged.

Richiami

Common calls include a harsh, grating 'chek-chek' or 'chack-chack' alarm call, a softer 'twee' or 'tsooeet' contact call, and various chattering or scolding notes. When agitated, it can produce a series of harsh, rapid 'kzzzz' sounds.

Quando vocalizzano

Most vocal during the breeding season (spring and early summer) when establishing territories and attracting mates. Alarm calls can be heard year-round when disturbed.

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