It is attempted in the following lists to sum- 

 marize the more outstanding voices, particularly in 

 cases where such voices are comparatively impor- 

 tant as aids to identification. 



Birds having songs remarkable for volume, 

 scope, copiousness: 



Bob-o-link 



Brown Thrasher 



Catbird 

 Songs of refined or spiritual quality: 



Thrushes 

 Typical songs, striking, musical: 



Purple Finch 



Goldfinch 



Meadowlark 



House Wren 



Warbling Vireo 



Fox Sparrow 



Water-Thrush 



Notes heard by day of an unmusical, weird, 

 striking, or "unbird-like" quality: 

 Bald Eagle 

 Blue Jay 

 Hawks 



Bronzed Grackle 

 Belted Kingfisher 

 Mourning Dove 

 Kildeer Plover 

 Northern Flicker 

 Upland Plover 

 Towhee 



Crested Flycatcher 

 Cuckoos 

 Chebec 



Notes not unmusical, but simple, distinctive or 

 suggesting spoken ivords: 

 Chick-a-dee 

 Ovenbird 



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