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MIT Press
Language
English

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Cambridge, MA

Table of Contents

What's so special about birds?
The songs of birds. The bird singer
The bird listener
The bird aspirant
The words of birds. The bird reader
The bird writer
The bird linguist
In birdland
Introduction to the lexicon
Lexicon
Mnemonics
Some other methods of collecting birdsong. Field recording
Graphic notation
Birdsong in music
Whistles and imitators
Bird organs and tutors
Singing automata and clocks.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Titles
Words of birds

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
598.159/4
Library of Congress
QL698.5 .B48 2010, QL698.5.B48 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24062930M
Internet Archive
aaaawtozzzzzdwor0000bevi
ISBN 13
9780262014298
LCCN
2009045904
OCLC/WorldCat
461632261

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