First three phrases:
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Two Robins singing face to face with a high-pitched version of the song. These soft or whisper songs indicate a high level of aggression (Apr, Norfolk).
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Here is a pair of Robins singing the full song in an aggressive situation, being in the same bush and chasing each other at times (Apr, Herts)
The famed Nightingale sings for only a short period of time, during May (May, Essex).
(May, Herts, 1979).
The first few phrases of the recording:
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Redstart song (May, Gwynnedd).
Stonechat, singing in flight (June, Gwynnedd).
Calls
The female Robin gives a high begging call, "see", when off the nest, requesting food from the male (Apr, Norfolk).
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Robin alarm call (Dec, Herts).
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Robin whistle, the so-called hawk alarm. The call is ventriloquial, and often heard by agitated birds wanting to return to a nest (Apr, Herts).
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The call may rise or fall (Dec, Herts).
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Redstart calls (June, Suffolk). The huit call is remarkably similar to the Willow Warbler alarm call.
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Stonechat alarm calls (June, Pembs).
Female Whinchat alarm calls (July, Cumbria).
Wheatear alarm calls (June, Pembs).
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