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  2. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs. In non-technical use, bird songs 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).

  3. Straighten Up and Fly Right - Wikipedia

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    Dianne Reeves, Good Night, and Good Luck (2005) Imre Saarna "Estonian Idol - Eesti Otsib Superstaar Lilleball concerti" (2010) King's Singers, Swimming Over London (2010) Caravan Palace sampled four lines for the track "Human Leather Shoes for Crocodile Dandies" on their 2015 album <I°_°I>

  4. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Wikipedia

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    —Marcia Ann Gillespie The incident with the "powhitetrash" girls in Caged Bird takes place in chapter 5, when Maya was ten years old, well before Angelou's recounting of her rape in chapter 12, which occurred when Maya was 8. Walker explains that Angelou's purpose in placing the vignettes in this way is that it followed her thematic structure. Angelou's editor, Robert Loomis, agrees, stating ...

  5. Themes in Maya Angelou's autobiographies - Wikipedia

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    Angelou (1928–2014) is best known for her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969). The rest of the books in her series are Gather Together in My Name (1974), Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976), The Heart of a Woman (1981), All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986), A Song Flung Up to Heaven ...

  6. 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]

  7. Just So (musical) - Wikipedia

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    Kolokolo Bird: Elephant's Child's reluctant and cynical guide, often known to make a joke; a bird that is too afraid to fly. Eldest Magician : Both a character and the Narrator, the Eldest Magician tells the story to the audience and interacts with the characters on their journeys, acting as a God-like figure.

  8. Parrot Can't Stop and Won't Stop Singing Earth, Wind and Fire

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    This hilarious bird is a huge fan of the 21st night of September. ... The hilarious video was shared by the TikTok account for @Kiki.tiel and people can't get enough of this musical bird. One ...

  9. Lark - Wikipedia

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    It is an old-fashioned habit of the Beijingers to teach their larks 13 kinds of sounds in a strict order (called "the 13 songs of a lark", Chinese: 百灵十三套). The larks that can sing the full 13 sounds in the correct order are highly valued, while any disruption in the songs will decrease their value significantly. [26]