The call of the Morepork

[Aussie Meyer]

> >where he states that the podargue is called the morepork erroneously
> >because it says "kom-kom-kom".
> 
> I greatly enjoyed the morepork RealAudio clip, although I must say that
> I
> have no understanding of how birders come up with these bizarre words to
> describe bird calls.  Sounds more like "whoo-hoo" to me

As a Wodehouse aficionado, naturally I get the "kom-kom-kom" concept,
but
the audioclip of the thing sounded just like "morePORK  morePORK" to me, 
nonetheless.  Love the multimedia exposition!