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3) Birdsong
Author
Publisher
RB Large Print
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
327 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Following one of the world's experts on birdsong from the woods of Martha's Vineyard to the tropical forests of Central America, Don Stap brings to life the quest to unravel an ancient mystery: Why do birds sing and what do their songs mean?
Series
Peterson field guide volume 38
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
p1989
Language
English
Description
Designed to help listeners recognize birds of eastern and central North America by their songs and calls. Points out exactly what to listen for to tell one bird from another.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Backyard Birdsongs is an interactive handbook of birds and their songs for beginning bird-watchers. With a touch-button electronic module housing common vocalizations of 75 species from across Eastern and Central North America, this volume offers a truly sensory way to identify and get to know local birds. Crisply detailed and scientifically accurate illustrations accompany each entry, and up-to-date range maps provide clear geographical reference...
Author
Publisher
Secret Mountain
Pub. Date
c2013, 2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm. + 1 sound disc (26 min.) (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to classical music, describing how birds have inspired composers throughout history, and includes a musical glossary and short biographies of the composers.
Publisher
Independent Records
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 sound disc (60 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A guide for anyone who wishes to improve their ability to recognize bird songs. Featuring 189 species found in the midwest and northeast states, each bird song recording is followed by a short description along with a common mnemonic used to remember it.
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
©2001
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces the phenomenon of bird song, explains how and why birds sing, describes how scientists learn about bird communication, and indicates the dangers to songbirds due to changes in their habitats.
18) Songbirds
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, feeding habits, and voices of a variety of songbirds, arranged under the categories "Simple Songs," "Complex Songs," "Whistling Songs," "Warbling Songs," "Trilling Songs," "Name-sayers," and "Mimics."
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