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 Blue Tit  Cyanistes caeruleus

 

 Sonogram of Blue Tit song

Brent Reservoir, London, England  51° 34' 36.0'' N  00° 14' 44.9'' W  9 May 2009

Territorial song at a rate of 16 phrases/min (note: hourly chime from my wrist watch at 9.7 sec, 8.2 kHz).

 

 

 

 

Sonogram of Blue Tit song

Brent Reservoir, London, England  51° 34' 36.0'' N  00° 14' 44.9'' W  9 May 2009

Territorial song (detail from above sonogram). 

 

 

 

 

Sonogram of Blue Tit song

Sunny Hill Park, London  23 March, 0545h, 0șC, hard frost

Territorial song from garden, ~1.5 metre from ground.

 

 

 

 

  Sonogram of Blue Tit calls

Kindrogan Field Centre, Perthshire, Scotland  56° 44' 54.3'' N  03° 32' 55.1'' W  13 June 2009

Calls from a brood in a nest box, alternating with calls from an adult with food outside; an alarm call at 6 sec, silenced the brood.

 

 

 

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