Birds of Song and Story
Elizabeth Grinnell
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This mother and son team, each distinguished in their field, collaborate to give charming portraits of a dozen of our favorite song birds. Their use of poetry and flowing prose makes each of these birds come alive in and endearing and accessible way. - Summary by Larry Wilson (4 hr 33 min)
Chapters
Poem The Birds Singers and Their Songs | 15:49 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Our Comrade the Robin | 20:52 | Read by czandra |
The Mocking-Bird | 11:59 | Read by Owlivia |
The Cat-Bird | 7:24 | Read by Jill Engle |
The Hermit-Thrush | 7:53 | Read by Kathleen Danielson |
The Grosbeaks | 14:59 | Read by Jill Engle |
The Orioles | 16:02 | Read by jenno |
The Biography of a Canary-Bird | 24:21 | Read by Rita Boutros |
Sparrows and Sparrows | 19:27 | Read by jenno |
The Story of the Summer Yellowbird | 23:38 | Read by Rita Boutros |
The Bluebird | 12:01 | Read by J. M. Smallheer |
The Tanager People | 14:07 | Read by mleigh |
The Meadow-Lark | 16:21 | Read by jenno |
Skylark (Horned Lark) | 10:56 | Read by jenno |
Bobolink | 16:01 | Read by Kathleen Danielson |
At Nesting-Time | 30:07 | Read by Rita Boutros |
The Romance of Ornithology | 11:26 | Read by Larry Wilson |