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birdsong

American  
[burd-sawng, -song] / ˈbɜrdˌsɔŋ, -ˌsɒŋ /

noun

  1. the singing or calling of birds, especially songbirds.


birdsong British  
/ ˈbɜːdˌsɒŋ /

noun

  1. the musical call of a bird or birds

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Etymology

Origin of birdsong

bird + song

Example Sentences

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Bonobo vocalizations were also tested, even though they often sound more like birdsong.

From Science Daily

Last summer, in a peaceful corner of one of England's most ancient forests, birdsong met boom mics.

From BBC

There’s no ambient cry of insects, no birdsong, and no rustle of leaves made by curious animals.

From Literature

There was a special quietness about the place, punctuated now and then by the high trill of birdsong.

From Literature

Penelope inhaled deeply; the air smelled like lilacs, and there was a lovely low hum of bees and some very promising distant sounds of birdsong.

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