S202412 Ep3: Paul O'Mahony "WALKING WITH BIRDSONG, WATER & LOUIS". #DecPodPoMo Day 3/31
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This episode was recorded on 3rd December 2024.
Common Winter Songbirds in Cork:
Common Winter Songbirds in Cork:
- Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Song: Melodic and sweet, with varied phrases.
- Active: Year-round, often one of the most vocal birds in winter.
- Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- Song: Rich, flute-like notes, but may be less common as they sing more in spring and summer.
- Calls: You might hear alarm calls or chatter rather than full songs.
- Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
- Song: Loud, complex, and surprisingly powerful for its size.
- Active: Wrens often remain vocal even in winter.
- Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
- Song: High-pitched, repetitive calls and chirps.
- Active: Frequently heard flitting through trees.
- Great Tit (Parus major)
- Song: Two-note "teacher-teacher" call and other variations.
- Active: Vocal year-round.
- Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
- Song: Repetitive phrases; often subdued in winter but occasionally heard.
- Calls: Sharp "tic" calls.
- European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Song: Complex mix of whistles, clicks, and mimicry.
- Active: May sing from roosting spots.
- Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- Song: Cheerful, descending "chip-chip-cheerio" song, though less common in winter.
- Calls: Sharp "pink-pink" calls are typical.
Source: ChatGPT.
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