Bird vocalization
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"So goodbye to the [[Theory of forms|Platonic Forms]]. They are ''[[teretismata]]'', and have nothing to do with our speech." --''[[Posterior Analytics]]'', Aristotle | "So goodbye to the [[Theory of forms|Platonic Forms]]. They are ''[[teretismata]]'', and have nothing to do with our speech." --''[[Posterior Analytics]]'', Aristotle | ||
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"Everyone wants to understand art, why not try to understand the song of a bird?" --Picasso "So goodbye to the Platonic Forms. They are teretismata, and have nothing to do with our speech." --Posterior Analytics, Aristotle "And what do the birds say? All there is to say about a massacre, things like "Poo-tee-weet?"" --Slaughterhouse-Five, 1969, Kurt Vonnegut |
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Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs. In non-technical use, bird songs are the bird sounds that are melodious to the human ear. In ornithology and birding, (relatively complex) songs are distinguished by function from (relatively simple) calls.
See also
- Animal communication
- Animal language
- Bioacoustics
- Biomusic
- Biophony
- Cock a doodle doo
- Dawn chorus
- Flight Call
- Language of the birds
- Lateralization of bird song
- Lombard effect
- Talking bird
- Vinkenzetting
- Vocal learning
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