This morning I heard a call I haven't before. It was quite loud like a large bird, a series of taps followed by a quack/sqawk, repeated. It wasn't an actual tap like a woodpecker, but rather the sound was like a tapping. Any ideas what it was, please?
Unsure Susie without a recording. You may want to change your username. This is an open site and you could end up with spam/unwanted emails? Easy to change, at the top right, click the round icon, then go into profile, a bit dow the right, click edit profile, you can change your name in the top left box, then save profile.
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