Laura Erickson's For the Birds

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Reader question

A reader writes:


We live near Santa Cruz, California in a meadow, surrounded by Riparian
Zone/Creek and Redwoods. At night we hear a loud, lonely sounding ?bird,
almost loon like or a loud very long hoot. We are wondering what it might
be. Do you have any ideas?


Any ideas?