How do baby birds learn to sing? Do birds have regional accents or dialects? A researcher who has studied birds for more than thirty years explains how and why birds sing, and what we can learn by better understanding their songs.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2005-09-05/bird-songs-rebroadcast
Bird Songs (Rebroadcast)
Listen Monday, Sep. 5, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in Environment
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Guests
Donald Kroodsma
author "The Singing Life of Birds" (Houghton Mifflin)
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