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Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:48 am
by Lisbeth
You had a barbet last year

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:08 am
by Flutterby

But they normally make so much noise calling, and I didn't hear that this morning.
Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:22 am
by Lisbeth
Maybe you'll never know what it was

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 3:42 pm
by Flutterby
Maybe it was a neighbour doing some diy!

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 4:36 pm
by Lisbeth
Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 5:28 am
by Peter Betts
I reckon it was a Cardinal Woodpecker ..Crested and Black Collared Barbets are relatively quiet diggers
Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 8:02 am
by Flutterby
That would be exciting!

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 9:51 am
by Richprins
The local African Grey parrot in our complex went on holiday and came back with new sounds, including guinea fowl and the alarm call of monkeys! So it sounds like waking up in the bush here!

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 10:00 am
by Lisbeth

Then it is true that they copy the voices that they hear

Re: Garden Bird Pictures
Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 10:01 am
by Richprins