Birdsong for the
Curious Naturalist

Clay-colored sparrow

Chapter 7: When to Sing, and How
Subchapter: Energized dawn singing
From page 122 in the book.

♫506. A daytime singer, with the same buzzy, insectlike song repeated over and over. June 2, 2013. Walsh Road, Au Sable State Forest, Lewiston, Michigan. (14:06)

♫507. Dawn singing, with continuous chipping between songs. Common loon heard at 4:35. June 4, 2013. Walsh Road, Au Sable State Forest, Lewiston, Michigan. (4:47)

♫508. Dawn singing, example 2—how differently this individual calls and sings, compared to the neighboring male in ♫507. May 25, 2013. Walsh Road, Au Sable State Forest, Lewiston, Michigan. (6:03)

See also Explore 56. You can unravel the case of clay-colored sparrows.
See also Explore 57. Choose your own dawn chorus experience.