There is still another option , take a field recorder with you like a small Sony PCM-M10 or an Edirol R-09 or similar and record as you go and then you can always identify later by comparing your recording to something else.

    On Friday, May 26, 2017 8:40 AM, Ken Andrews <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


 Sorry. Tapped the post button inadvertently.

Go birding with someone who knows the songs.

Earbuds are easy to use if you must listen to a song in the field. So, there really is no excuse for playing a song out-loud.

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