Birdsong awakens us to the art of nature, birds' variety to nature's skill and imagination. |
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He woke up to the sound of Birdsong and the faintest sound of tapping on a keyboard about two rooms away. |
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Birdsong is fairly easy to live without, but getting by when you lose some of the building blocks of speech is a far more challenging affair. |
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Birdsong and other forest sounds up, then under the Chief's speech. |
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A century after the outbreak of the First World War, Sebastian Faulks' novel Birdsong is on a national tour which includes Birmingham Rep. |
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A video produced for First Nations by Birdsong Communications Ltd. in 1994 and supported in part by the Assembly of First Nations, Health Canada and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. |
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It's the sappers who are the bluff heroes of Sebastian Faulks' Birdsong, now more than 20 years old but which has lost none of its dramatic intensity. |
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Was it daunting to revisit WW1 more than 20 years after Birdsong? |
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Taft senior Ashley Birdsong opened the softball season with back-to-back perfect games to move up in the national record book. |
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The air seethes with birdsong and the noises of farm animals tethered in back yards. |
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The usual explanation for birdsong is that the birds are singing to attract mates or to announce the limits of their territory. |
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He could play for her any musical instrument, knew all music by heart, all birdsong, the purr, growl, snort, or whine of each and every animal. |
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Plus why oh why did they introduce unnecessary twittering birdsong on one track? |
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The researchers played recordings of birdsong to lure the wrens into nearly invisible net traps. |
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So birdsong is a mixture of pre-programmed knowledge of their species song and learning from older singing males. |
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Probably the most distinctive birdsong that I have ever heard belongs to the white-throated sparrow. |
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Already the air was warm, underscored by a chatter of birdsong and the muted clop-clop from their horse's hooves. |
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Though the centre is not immune from horn blare and tyre screech, a tranquillity hangs in the air, nurtured by luxuriant greenery and birdsong. |
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The wind in the trees, waves shushing on the shore, birdsong or the rustle of long grass. |
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In the spring wild grasses are a sight to behold and there is wildlife and birdsong to enjoy. |
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Many studies have been done exploring the degree to which birdsong is innate or learned behavior. |
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The clear tones of birdsong emerge from internal air sacs that can inflate and deflate, much like a bagpipe's bladder. |
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Listening carefully to the riparian symphony of birdsong, wind, and water, I begin to pick out some faint, clicky sounds. |
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Listening to recorded birdsong is only one of many ways on the Internet to tune in to real animal voices. |
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Alone in a suburb of the same city, my husband away, one afternoon I mistook birdsong for a person whistling inside the house. |
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Despite snow on the ground, leafless trees and the distinct absence of birdsong one can sense a seasonal change. |
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The preserve, wild with birdsong, was thick with robins, flickers, grackles, blackbirds, catbirds, and doves. |
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No more beautiful birdsong, no more beautiful birds flying beautifully in the sky. |
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Initially he proposed to explain birdsong as a display, enabling a discerning female to select a mate from among a number of males. |
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In spring, birds nested in the eaves, the twitterings, cheepings and chorus of birdsong wrecking the soundtrack. |
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Since the 1970s the woods have been losing their spring chorus of birdsong. |
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One can listen to the rustle of woodland leaves or birdsong and view the scurrying wild animals or the graceful gliding swans. |
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In a second, the air filled with birdsong, the number of birds doubling and redoubling, blocking out the sun. |
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All the essential components of Messiaen's art are united in the score: Gregorian monody, birdsong, modes, communicable language. |
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These poems are as heartless as birdsong, as unmeant as elm leaves, which if they love love only the wide blue sky and the air and the idea of elm leaves. |
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I sleep under a thatched shelter and mozzie net in the middle of the jungle, waking to birdsong and a man on a bicycle with a tea tray. |
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In it, he celebrates love, the pleasures of wine, and the beauty of birdsong and bemoans faithlessness and the onset of old age. |
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The morning mist has yet to dissipate, and a trickle of birdsong broken by the oar's gentle splosh are the only sounds. |
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Around them dappled sunlight, birdsong and the whirr of busy wings. |
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In the after-monsoon calm, birdsong again. They loll on the veranda, she sniffingat the crisp air, he puffinga cheroot. |
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When moving to allow ships to pass, it plays the sound of chimes and birdsong as coloured lights flash. |
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Once the pottery filled with water just blowing more or less hard to imitate birdsong. |
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Did you know that sounds such as birdsong, footsteps, and leaves rustling in the wind are some of the first to fade away unnoticed? |
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Following conversations, hearing high-pitched voices or sounds of nature such as birdsong can be challenging for people with hearing loss. |
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Even if you're not an avid bird watcher, you'll love Broome's golden chorus of birdsong. |
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At 4:30 a.m., in the clear chill, the birdsong is so overwhelming that you have to whisper out of respect for someone else's space. |
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What would a summer day be without birdsong, or an autumn walk without the rustling of leaves? |
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We recommend that you take your time and enjoy the countryside, the birdsong and the fresh fragrance of the tall pines. |
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Screened from all but the envious eyes of aerial neighbors, New Yorkers with backyards awaken to birdsong and the occasional rabbit and entertain by the light of tiki torches. |
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When Hikari was four they played a birdsong recording, which led to Hikari's ability to identify individual bird sounds. |
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The faint whistling of birdsong awoke Marcs as it crept into his cell. |
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Usually I'd choose to stop at points where I was hearing more birdsong. |
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The Japanese say, 'Listen to the birdsong, it has a jo, a ha, and a kyu.' To them it's completely natural. |
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Breakfast is served on silver salvers, in a palm-filled courtyard brimming with birdsong and the tinkling of a fountain. |
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As with birdsong and insect stridulation, impressive amounts of information are packed into virtually indistinguishable sounds. |
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Yet while they sing naturally, songbirds are also trained by their owners, who spend many hours whistling tunes at them, or playing birdsong on tape as examples to follow. |
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The sky above is clear and blue, the grasslands lush and green, but there is no birdsong, no buzz of insects, no sign of anything living but the ones walking with him. |
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The violinist plays the opening bars of a Mozart sonata, and the unaccustomed cadences and harmonies of classical western melody are like strange birdsong. |
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In place of the brattle of riveters' hammers you now hear birdsong. |
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Submarine gurglings gradually surface, birdsong chirps, piano and harp snuggle nocturnally as we move towards a magical ending. |
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Messiaen experienced different colors while listening to chords, birdsong, and music, referred to as synaesthesia. |
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Yet there was another great blossoming, too, and that was in sound: the birdsong was fabulous, and we woke to a chorus of blackbirds and song thrushes, robins, wrens and chaffinches, but best of all, a blackcap. |
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As he buries his family to the whistle of birdsong, Mr Likoka has no idea that Congo's civil war was supposed to have ended this month. Congo's war is horrible and complex. |
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He turns off the radio and notices a concert of birdsong and mooing. |
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Stories filled with observations of background details like the weather or birdsong can easily become dull — or, conversely, poetically overwrought. |
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The Northumbrian dialect, as inventive and rich in sounds as the varied birdsong, hears the moorland cries of peewits and gives these birds the charming name of peasweeps. |
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And his defence has always been, 'Well, do you enjoy birdsong? |
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Camp, wake to birdsong, swim on deserted beaches and smell fragrant rainforest air on Hook, Long, Cid, North and South Molle Islands to name a few. |
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I enjoyed watching the ducks, moorhens and geese, sunlight reflecting off the still water, and birdsong in the trees and bushes lining the route. |
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If it had to have a sound, it would be a birdsong. |
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Shamo evokes an image of that region in tones that are often restrained and contemplative, opening himself up to nature, to the light, to birdsong. |
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Punctuated by birdsong and sparkling brooks, the second movement sketches a striking portrait of country life onto which for just an instant the village musicians are grafted. |
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The Synesthesia project, as it is known, saw participants using birdsong recordings to create prints, collages and paintings during a series of workshops. |
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Working with wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample, Coates placed 14 microphones in woodland to record birdsong early one morning in Northumberland. |
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Birdlife International published a report that found many birds are shot, captured in nets or trapped after being lured with recordings of birdsong. |
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