California Towhees (Pipilo crissalis) fly together in a "courtship flight" in the spring - the ratttle at the beginning of this sample is the two birds' wings hitting together.

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Pipilo crissalis (California towhee)
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Douglas Von Gausig, Naturesongs.com
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