In Bird Songs, ornithologist Les Beletsky profiles 250 birds alongside colorful illustrations, and includes a digital audio player that provides the corresponding song for each of the 250 birds. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs. Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a sleek, built-in digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs and calls. In his foreword, North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study. Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.
Bird Song: Identification Made Easy is a field guide to the songs of 125 of the more common birds of eastern North America. The author provides a practical "system" which allows for the identification of birds, by their songs, right in the field. A first for such quick identification! This book will be welcomed by every outdoors person who, at one time or another, has quietly listened to a bird's trill and wondered what species is singing. It is designed to allow all ages and levels of birders to "play detective" in the wilds and learn more about bird song. The book contains an abundance of comprehensive information on bird song, habitat and nesting preferences, and winter and summer ranges, not available in any other single volume.
Discover the Melodic Tale of "A Song-Bird" by Eleanora H. Stooke Prepare to be enchanted by the delightful story of "A Song-Bird" written by the talented author Eleanora H. Stooke. In this charming tale, readers are whisked away on a journey through the enchanting world of nature, where the captivating melodies of a tiny songbird hold the key to unlocking a world of wonder and magic. Immerse Yourself in the Splendor of Nature's Symphony Set against the backdrop of a picturesque countryside teeming with life, "A Song-Bird" invites readers to experience the beauty and wonder of the natural world in all its glory. From the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze to the soft chirping of crickets at dusk, Eleanora H. Stooke's evocative prose brings the sights and sounds of the outdoors to life in vivid detail. At the heart of the story is a tiny songbird with a voice so pure and melodious that it has the power to touch the hearts of all who hear it. As the bird's sweet melodies weave their way into the lives of those around it, it becomes a symbol of hope, joy, and the enduring power of music to uplift and inspire. Experience the Magic of Friendship and Discovery As the protagonist of "A Song-Bird" embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery of the bird's enchanting song, they discover that true beauty lies not just in the world around them, but also in the bonds of friendship and the simple pleasures of everyday life. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, each with their own unique story to tell, and together they embark on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. Why "A Song-Bird" Is a Must-Read for Nature Lovers and Dreamers Alike: Captivating Prose: Eleanora H. Stooke's lyrical writing style and vivid descriptions paint a rich tapestry of the natural world, inviting readers to lose themselves in its beauty and wonder. Uplifting Themes: At its core, "A Song-Bird" is a heartwarming tale of friendship, resilience, and the transformative power of music to heal and inspire. Its timeless message reminds us of the importance of cherishing the simple joys in life and finding beauty in unexpected places. Magical Atmosphere: From its idyllic countryside setting to its enchanting cast of characters, "A Song-Bird" creates a world that is both familiar and fantastical, evoking a sense of wonder and awe that will captivate readers of all ages. Inspiration for All: Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a music lover, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, "A Song-Bird" offers something for everyone. Its universal themes and timeless appeal make it a book that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of "A Song-Bird" by Eleanora H. Stooke. Let its enchanting melodies carry you away on a journey of discovery and delight, and discover the joy of finding beauty in the world around you.
A text and audio guide to the songs and calls of 35 common birds of residential settings, city parks, and urban areas in eastern and central North America. This superb collection of field recordings offers unparalleled access to the sound repertoires of yard, garden, and city birds. Book jacket.
A listing of 547 songs contained on 308 recordings for children, organized alphabetically under 170 subject headings. Includes a core list of forty-six recommendations.
