Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Format: Book Author: Rothenberg, David, 1962- Title: Why birds sing : a journey through the mystery of bird song / David Rothenberg. Publisher, Date: New York : Basic Books, ©2005. Description: xiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: A musician and philosopher explores the science and art of bird song in a quest to determine if birds sing for other than sexual or territorial purposes. Subjects: Birdsongs. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-248) and index. Contents: You make my heart sing -- To drink the sound -- She likes it -- The song machine -- Your tune or mine? -- Rhythm and detail -- The canary's new brain -- Listen with the mockingbird -- The opposite of time -- Becoming a bird. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents LCCN: 2005001877 ISBN: 046507135X 9780465071357 0739467107 9780739467107 Other Number: 57557354 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 154341 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 598.1594 Rothenbe Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1