Listen: The song of the bobolink

Listen: The song of the bobolink

The bobolink, or Dolichonyx oryzivorus, is found from Eastern and central North America to northern South America.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The common blackbird, or Turdus merula, is found in North Africa, and from Europe to India and southern China.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The yellow warbler, or Setophaga petechia, is found in North America, from the Arctic Circle to Mexico.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The wood thrush, or Hylocichla mustelina, is found in the Central and Eastern United States and southeastern Canada.
  • Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The northern mockingbird, or Mimus polyglottos, is found in the United States and Mexico, as well as the Caribbean islands.