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Stories of Birds

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This volume contains stories, poems, myths, and facts about lots of different birds, intended for teaching children. It is divided into nine parts, each covering a different type of bird. Summary by Rachel. (2 hr 39 min)

Chapters

Preface

1:15

Read by Rachel

THE CHICKADEE OR SNOWBIRD -- In the Snow

11:26

Read by Jennifer Dallman

Twenty Little Chickadees, and The Snowbird's Song

2:46

Read by Jennifer Dallman

How the Birds Got Their Feathers (Iroquois Myth)

4:58

Read by Jennifer Dallman

Chilly Little Chickadees

1:11

Read by Jennifer Dallman

All About the Chickadee: Suggestions for Field Lessons

1:16

Read by Jennifer Dallman

ROBIN READBREAST -- Merry Robin Redbreast

8:11

Read by Mike Justice

The Robin's Read Breast

4:59

Read by Mike Justice

Which was the Wiser?

3:21

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Robin: Suggestions for Field Lessons

1:46

Read by Mike Justice

THE SWALLOW -- Under the Eaves

6:47

Read by Mike Justice

The Swallows

2:54

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Barn Swallow: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:23

Read by Mike Justice

THE HAWK AND THE RAVEN -- From the Barnyard Fence

7:13

Read by Mike Justice

The First Hawk

3:25

Read by Mike Justice

Origin of the Raven and the Macaw (Zuni Creation Myth)

7:05

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Chicken-Hawk: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:32

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Raven: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:26

Read by Mike Justice

THE KINGFISHER OR HALCYON BIRD -- With the Water Watchman

11:12

Read by Mike Justice

The Halcyon Birds

8:00

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Kingfisher: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:24

Read by Mike Justice

THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER -- In a Cap of Red

5:52

Read by Rachel

A Legend of the Northland by Pheobe Carey

3:18

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Woodpecker: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:39

Read by Mike Justice

THE LARK -- In the Meadow

7:53

Read by Rachel

The Song of the Merry Lark

2:38

Read by Rachel

Saved by a Lark

5:02

Read by Rachel

All About the Meadow Lark: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:33

Read by Rachel

THE OWL -- A Good-Night

2:02

Read by Jennifer Dallman

The Owl by Tennyson, and The Owl-Girl

3:05

Read by Jennifer Dallman

The Owl and the Raven

7:10

Read by Jennifer Dallman

The Owl by Shakespeare, and All About the Barred or Hoot Owl: Suggestions for F…

1:43

Read by Jennifer Dallman

THE BOBOLINK -- A Summer Song

5:12

Read by Mike Justice

Robert of Lincoln by Bryant

1:18

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Bobolink or Rice-Bird: Suggestions for Field Studies

1:42

Read by Mike Justice

THE SEA-DOVES AND THE GREAT BLUE HERON: Beside the Sea

4:35

Read by Jennifer Dallman

Sea-Pigeons

2:50

Read by Jennifer Dallman

The Sandpiper

1:59

Read by Jennifer Dallman

The Circling of Cranes

4:40

Read by Mike Justice

All About the Great Blue Heron or Blue Crane, and All About the Sea-Dove: Sugge…

2:05

Read by Mike Justice