Chirp chirp, y’all! Ever wondered what birds mean when they’re singing their little birdy hearts out? This week, Molly and cohost Bessie explore the kinds of sounds birds can make, and how those sounds are used. Birdsong researcher Kristin Brunk breaks down some sweet tweet science, and we learn how human noise has affected our feathery friends. Plus, a groovy new Mystery Sound!
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Bird sounds in this episode came from Xeno-Canto:
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<li>Emily Brhel, XC760144. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/760144">www.xeno-canto.org/760144</a>. </li>
<li>Manuel Grosselet, XC663795. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/663795">www.xeno-canto.org/663795</a>. </li>
<li>Elias A. Ryberg, XC791170. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/791170">www.xeno-canto.org/791170</a>.</li>
<li>Sunny Tseng, XC749764. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/749764">www.xeno-canto.org/749764</a>. </li>
<li>Sunny Tseng, XC753147. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/753147">www.xeno-canto.org/753147</a></li>
<li>Russ Wigh, XC573211. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/573211">www.xeno-canto.org/573211</a>. </li>
<li>Russ Wigh, XC692169. Accessible at <a href="http://www.xeno-canto.org/692169">www.xeno-canto.org/692169</a>.</li>

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