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Bird Sounds: How & Why Birds Sing, Call, Chatter, & Screech

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By Barry Kent MacKay
Year: 2001
Pages: 147
Binding Paperback
ISBN 0811727874

Product Code: 0756780136

Description

A thorough & engaging examination of the variety of sounds birds make, from the familiar singing of songbirds to the hammering of woodpeckers to the harsh cacklings of crows. The book explores the latest research & describes both native & exotic bird behavior. Chapters: how birds sing; regional variation & speciation; communication among species; birds named for their sounds; bill rattling, clattering, & snapping; waterfowl, galliformes, & cranes; & woodpecker tapping & drumming. Author Barry Kent MacKay is also an artist who has painted the beautiful, detailed color illustrations of many of the birds he discusses.

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