Sound Moment · Morning at a Shrubby Edge with Common Yellowthroat and Chestnut-sided Warbler
Common Yellowthroat: Wichity-wichity closing the clip
The Common Yellowthroat returns at the close with another emphatic wichity-wichity, bright and upfront.
Morning at a Shrubby Edge with Common Yellowthroat and Chestnut-sided Warbler
shrubby edge, spring morning · May 21, 2026
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Sound Moments
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- A Common Yellowthroat leads off with a rolling wichity-wichity from the shrubby edge, close and upfront.
- A Chestnut-sided Warbler answers from further back with a sweet please-pleased-to-MEET-you, softer in the background.
- The Common Yellowthroat returns at the close with another emphatic wichity-wichity, bright and upfront.
Full transcript
- A Common Yellowthroat leads off with a rolling wichity-wichity from the shrubby edge, close and upfront.
- A Chestnut-sided Warbler answers from further back with a sweet please-pleased-to-MEET-you, softer in the background.
- The Common Yellowthroat returns at the close with another emphatic wichity-wichity, bright and upfront.
What you're hearing
- Time0:14 into the recording
- BirdCommon Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
- Sounds likewichity-wichity closing the clip
- WhereCatskills
More from this recording
- 0:00Common Yellowthroat: Wichity-wichity from the shrubby edgesounds like wichity-wichity from the shrubby edge
- 0:06Chestnut-sided Warbler: Sweet please-pleased-to-MEET-you phrasesounds like sweet please-pleased-to-MEET-you phrase
Drill this voice and the rest of the dawn chorus in short, audio-first lessons.
Get Wings & WhistlesThe recording is a real field capture, but this species call is identified as probable rather than confirmed, so the page is described conservatively and kept out of search for now. The full recording has the complete soundscape.