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Summer Tanager - Piranga rubra

Photo: Isaac Sanchez; 2010 Apr 17; USA, Texas; Anahuac NWR; Adult; Male;
Song: Song similar to American Robin and Rose-breasted Grosbeak but notes uttered more quickly and with a burry quality. Very similar to Scarlet Tanager, from which best distinguished by distinctive, sharp call: "piky-tucky-tuck" or "pik-a-tuck".
Sound: Lang Elliott; 1989 Apr 21; USA, Arkansas; Adult; Primary Sound;

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