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• Mugul

  29.12.2019 at 14:38

  THE SINGING LIFE OF BIRDS—A PERSONAL REVIEW by Diane Porter. The Singing Life of Birds Donald Kroodsma. Illustrated by Nancy Haver. Houghton Mifflin Company, ISBN: , pages, 7” x 9”, $28, hardback, with CD recordings of birdsongs. Donald Kroodsma has devoted his professional life to studying birdsong.

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• Vudogar

  30.12.2019 at 04:36

  Apr 25,  · Why do birds sing? In this beautifully written book and accompanying CD, the reigning world expert on birdsong, Donald Kroodsma, explains why -- and along the way, introduces the reader to the joy of science. Crucial to Kroodsma's approach is his insistence that, to understand birdsong, you must see it as well as hear gafflotihistilac.mmanhepalvepenswafiwinwoodsstononas.co by:

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• Tular

  01.01.2020 at 19:24

  In The Singing Life of Birds, Donald E. Kroodsma, an emeritus professor of biology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, celebrates the diversity through carefully chosen examples, one for each of the 30 years that he has studied birdsong. The book is best described by its subtitle, The Art and Science of Listening to Birdsong/5(63).

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• Samugore

  02.01.2020 at 15:30

  Apr 19,  · Why do birds sing? In this beautifully written book and accompanying CD, the reigning world expert on birdsong, Donald Kroodsma, explains why -- and along the way, introduces the reader to the joy of science. Crucial to Kroodsma's approach is his insistence that, to understand birdsong, you must see it as well as hear it/5(59).

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• Dajind

  28.12.2019 at 06:21

  Feb 17,  · As a research scientist, he published widely on birdsong for more than 50 years. More recently he has authored books that introduce the general public to birdsong: the award-winning The Singing Life of Birds, The Backyard Birdsong Guides, Birdsong by the Seasons, and Listening to a Continent Sing. He lives in Hatfield, gafflotihistilac.mmanhepalvepenswafiwinwoodsstononas.co: HMH Books.

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• Dosar

  03.01.2020 at 15:03

  Listen to Birds Sing as you've never listened before, as the world-renowned birdsong expert Donald Kroodsma takes you on personal journeys of discovery and intrigue. Read stories of thrushes and thrashers, wrens and robins, warblers and whip-poor-wills, bluebirds and cardinals, and may more birds/5(28).

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• Shakagal

  02.01.2020 at 06:37

  In The Singing Life of Birds, scientist Donald Kroodsma takes readers on a listening adventure to understand the hidden dramas in their backyards. Kroodsma explains how birds acquire their songs, what makes the songs unique, why songs change .

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• Tygorn

  06.01.2020 at 08:09

  The Singing Life of Birds. by Donald Kroodsma. The most ear-opening book about birds to come along in a generation. Donald Kroodsma's Singing Life reads like a collection of mystery stories. The kind where the details add up to a satisfying explanation that gives a whole new way to understand what those birds are doing out there.

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• Net

  05.01.2020 at 15:52

  The particular song sparrow that was studied for The Singing Life of Birds had eight different songs in his gafflotihistilac.mmanhepalvepenswafiwinwoodsstononas.corated here are sonograms of just two of those songs. See how Song A begins with three raspy notes, followed by an extended, broad-band buzzy note, then a series of repeated elements dominated by five low-frequency whistles, and finally a soft, low buzz on .

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