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  2. Common poorwill - Wikipedia

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    The bird's habitat is dry, open areas with grasses or shrubs, and even stony desert slopes with very little vegetation. Many northern birds migrate to winter within the breeding range in central and western Mexico, though some remain further north. The common poorwill is the only bird known to go into torpor for extended periods (weeks to ...

  3. Ornithology (composition) - Wikipedia

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    Its title is a reference to Parker's nickname, "Bird" (ornithology is the study of birds).The Charlie Parker Septet made the first recording of the tune on March 28, 1946 on the Dial label, and it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1989.

  4. Common nightingale - Wikipedia

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    The common nightingale, rufous nightingale or simply nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), is a small passerine bird which is best known for its powerful and beautiful song.It was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. [2]

  5. List of major/minor compositions - Wikipedia

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    Compositions in which the beginning only hints at a possible reading of a major key without really establishing it, such as the Brahms Clarinet Quintet, Haydn's two string quartets, Op. 33 No. 1 and Op. 64 No. 2, C. P. E. Bach's Piano Sonata, Wq. 55/3, or the first movement of Alkan's Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges' (all of which are in B ...

  6. List of jazz contrafacts - Wikipedia

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    "On a Misty Night" [citation needed] Tadd Dameron "September in the Rain" 1937: Harry Warren "On The Minute" [9] 1961: Jon Eardley "Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song)" 1928: Walter Donaldson "On The Scene" [1] [5] Dizzy Gillespie "I Got Rhythm" 1930 George Gershwin "One Bass Hit" [1] [5] Dizzy Gillespie "I Got Rhythm" 1930 George ...

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  9. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs. In non-technical use, bird songs (often simply birdsong ) are the bird sounds that are melodious to the human ear. In ornithology and birding , songs (relatively complex vocalizations) are distinguished by function from calls (relatively simple vocalizations).