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Songs and Calls of Some New York State Birds

Subject Area:

Science

Address/URL:

http://www.math.sunysb.edu/%7Etony/birds/

Description:

Science (and music) teachers will unite in their praise of this excellent collection of bird songs. These downloadable songs and calls are not only accompanied by wonderful illustrations and recording documentation, but are also organized into an easy-to-navigate structure. Listening to the world's best singers or otherwise most remarkable birds will surely awaken enthusiasm in any student, and might even lead to excellent field trip ideas.

How You Can Use This Source:

Learn more about a wide variety of birds by listening to their different calls and songs - or sharpen your musical listening skills by analyzing the parts of a bird song.
Listen to these songs in slow motion to better recognize different parts of the song!
Use the collection of links to visit other bird-song sites around the world, organized by geographical area.

Go to Songs and Calls of Some New York State Birds.