‘Aaaaw to zzzzzd’: The Words of Birds

A little novelty book which presents a ‘lexicon’ of bird sounds from Europe and North America. Some examples: ‘og’ is Barnacle Goose, ‘wheet-chak’ is Wheatear and ‘chip chip chip chwee chwee tissi chooeeo’ is Chaffinch!

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‘Aaaaw to zzzzzd’: The Words of Birds

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