On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.

A crowd of birds lands in a tree, sharing songs, until one last winged creature proves to be too much.

A great variety of birds, with their different songs, invite Kate to a party to celebrate some new ducklings. Includes facts about the birds mentioned in the story.

Here are the best stories about our avian friends from the public radio show BirdNote, each brief essay illuminating the life, habits, or songs of a particular bird. Why do geese fly in a V-formation? Why are worms so good for you -- if you're a robin? Which bird calls, "Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you-all?" From wrens that nest in cactuses to gulls that have a strange red dot on their bills -- these digestible and fascinating bird stories are...

This is a text about experiencing songbirds, in all their ways, as singers, migrants, victims of predation and as organisms with complicated natural lives. It is also of personal experience where the author is on a journey of discovery.

"A comprehensive field guide that uses an innovative Sound Index to allow readers to quickly identify unfamiliar songs and calls of birds in western North America"--

A free bird becomes enchanted by the song of a caged bird and wants nothing more than to take her to see the incredible things that await her outside. But the caged bird has always lived in captivity, and doesn't dare leave her cage. When it comes to convincing her, the free bird has no plans to give up, even if it takes a rain dance. Un pajarito libre se enamora del bonito canto de una pajarita enjaulada. Él quería llevársela a pasear, enseñarle...

Shares strategies for expanding one's awareness of bird communication and maintaining a non-threatening presence in natural environments, explaining the sounds and behaviors that reflect various bird warnings, feelings, and messages.