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Introduction

Types of Bird Songs

Why Birds Sing

Where Birds Sing

When Birds Sing

Identifying Birds Using SongWaves

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Introduction

This multimedia presentation gives an overview of common bird songs. Some of the unique features of Axia's 'Common Bird Songs' are also shown.


Types of Bird Songs

Some birds seem to sing their name, while others sound like they are whistling a phrase. Others are good imitators. This multimedia presentation will show you the many different types of common bird songs.


Why Birds Sing

Singing is one of the main means birds have of communicating to one another. This multimedia presentation explores the many different reasons why birds sing, including singing for the joy of it.


Where Birds Sing

Different birds will use different places as a singing post, depending on their environment. This multimedia presentation looks at where certain species may be found.


When Birds Sing

This multimedia presentation looks at the times of the year and the times of the day when different species can be found singing.


Identifying Birds Using SongWaves

You can 'see' the bird songs using songwaves. This presentation shows how to interpret songwaves and how you can see the changing rhythm of the songs.