Birds of Song and Story: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Birds of Song and Story by Elizabeth Grinnell; Joseph Grinnell: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 17 original MP3 tracks, 4:33:25 running time and a link to listen.
Birds of Song and Story, credited to Elizabeth Grinnell; Joseph Grinnell, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Birds of Song and Story by Elizabeth Grinnell; Joseph Grinnell. Read in English by Larry Wilson; czandra; Owlivia; Jill Engle; Kathleen Danielson; jenno; Rita Boutros; J. M. Smallheer; mleigh 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
Recording facts
- Recording title: Birds of Song and Story
- Author credits: Elizabeth Grinnell; Joseph Grinnell
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 17
- Combined MP3 track duration: 4:33:25
Catalogue topics
- nature
- birds
- ornithology
- natural science
- oriole
- robin
- sparrow
- skylark
Track guide
- 00 - Poem The Birds Singers and Their Songs — 15:49
- 01 - Our Comrade the Robin — 20:52
- 02 - The Mocking-Bird — 11:59
- 03 - The Cat-Bird — 7:24
- 04 - The Hermit-Thrush — 7:53
- 05 - The Grosbeaks — 14:59
- 06 - The Orioles — 16:02
- 07 - The Biography of a Canary-Bird — 24:21
- 08 - Sparrows and Sparrows — 19:27
- 09 - The Story of the Summer Yellowbird — 23:38
- 10 - The Bluebird — 12:01
- 11 - The Tanager People — 14:07
- 12 - The Meadow-Lark — 16:21
- 13 - Skylark (Horned Lark) — 10:56
- 14 - Bobolink — 16:01
- 15 - At Nesting-Time — 30:07
- 16 - The Romance of Ornithology — 11:26
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