Why birds sing
Subtitle: a journey through the mystery of bird song
By: David Rothenberg.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Birdsongs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: You make my heart sing; title: To drink the sound; title: She likes it; title: The song machine; title: Your tune or mine?; title: Rhythm and detail; title: The canary's new brain; title: Listen with the mockingbird; title: The opposite of time; title: Becoming a bird.; title: CD Listening Guide:  Track 1.  Trio Menura; title: Track 2.  Spheral, Spheral; title: Track 3.  Beezus, Beeten, Breep; title: Track 4.  Temperate Woodland; title: Track 5.  Bou Bou Swell; title: Track 6.  Sheer Frustration, Really; title: Track 7.  The Lyrebird Suite; title: Track 8.  Pillow of Air; title: Track 9.  White-Crested Laugh; title: Track 10.  The Language of Water; title: Track 11.  Rhythm Migration; title: Track 12.  No Water and No Rock.