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Sora

Porzana carolina

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Field Notes

Description:

The Sora has a distinctive descending whinny call, but its reserved keeps it hidden in and behind vegetation.

Habitat:

freshwater marshes

Reference Links:

Sora, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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PublishedMay 10, 2014

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