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  2. Edward Avis - Wikipedia

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    He performed for gatherings of the Audubon Societies. A review of a performance in January 1908 "An Evening in Birdland" given to members of the Audubon Society at the George Washington University said: [2] His whistling is a natural gift, but his bird songs are the result of constant study and close companionship with birds.

  3. Birdsong in music - Wikipedia

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    Musicologists such as Matthew Head and Suzannah Clark believe that birdsong has had a large though admittedly unquantifiable influence on the development of music. [2] [3] Birdsong has influenced composers in several ways: they can be inspired by birdsong; [4] they can intentionally imitate bird song in a composition; [4] they can incorporate recordings of birds into their works; [5] or they ...

  4. Song sparrow - Wikipedia

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    Originally called Santa Barbara song sparrow; birds from the Coronado Islands were described as M. m. coronatorum Grinnell and Daggett, 1903, those from San Miguel Island as M. m. micronyx Grinnell, 1928 and those from San Clemente, Santa Rosa and Anacapa Islands as M. m. clementae Townsend, 1890.

  5. Hermit thrush - Wikipedia

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    The hermit thrush is the state bird of Vermont. Walt Whitman construes the hermit thrush as a symbol of the American voice, poetic and otherwise, in his elegy for Abraham Lincoln, " When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd ," [ 12 ] one of the fundamental texts in the American literary canon.

  6. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    Bird song is a popular subject in poetry. Famous examples inspired by bird song include the 1177 Persian poem "The Conference of the Birds", in which the birds of the world assemble under the wisest bird, the hoopoe, to decide who is to be their king. [161]

  7. After 80 years of bird watching, local Audubon seeks more ...

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    But the first Audubon Societies weren’t born until 40 to 50 years later, initially as groups who protested the killing of egrets and other wild birds for feathered hats.

  8. Western meadowlark - Wikipedia

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    The northern cardinal, which represents seven states, is the only bird to hold the status of state bird in more states. [ 12 ] During the 2017 regular session of the Oregon Legislature, there was a short-lived controversy over the western meadowlark's status as state bird versus the osprey .

  9. Track seasonal bird migration with National Audubon ... - AOL

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    The National Audubon Society's Bird Migration Explorer provides an opportunity to track some of these movements. The Bird Migration Explorer, launched on September 2022, is an online tool that ...