@karro_frost @natemarchessault thank you again for letting me come with you!
This belonged to a patch growing in drier conditions next to pitch pine and eastern white pine.
See also:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214663832
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214663835
Lincoln County, Hidden Valley
Photos for location and habitat. 12-second sound file for the ID. This is the first day we heard them singing in our area in 2024.
A pair lazily riding a thermal right over our house, apparently a bit disturbed by a nearby red-tail hawk. Two sound files included.