Episode 54: Ovenbird – Voice of the Wild

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Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla). 

A thrushlike warbler with a blaze of orange on the head. 

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The following Cornell Lab | Macaulay Library recordings were used in this episode:
  • Ovenbird song by Geoffrey A. Keller (ML508929) 
  • Ovenbird call by Hope Batcheller (ML508931) 

Sources and more: 
  • https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Ovenbird 
  • https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/ovenbird 
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