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Listen: The song of the common blackbird
Hear the songs of many different birds.
Listen: The song of the canary
Listen: The call of the common nightingale
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Listen: The song of the common blackbird
The common blackbird, or Turdus merula, is found in North Africa, and from...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Listen: The song of the canary
The canary, or Serinus canaria, is native to the Canary, Azores and Madeira...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Listen: The call of the common nightingale
The common nightingale, or Luscinia megarhynchos, is found in selective...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Birdsong recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Hear the songs of many different birds.
A collection of bird songs.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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