Barn swallow
Chapter 9: Music to Our Ears
Subchapter: Music to my ears—author's choice
From page 165 in the book.
Photo by John Van de Graaff
♫674. I hear jumbled, bubbling ecstasy, happiness, in this bird of my childhood. July 5, 2012. Whately, Massachusetts. (6:17)
♫675. Even better is listening with the songs slowed to half speed. July 5, 2012. Whately, Massachusetts. (0:56)
♫676. Standing on a busy street corner does not detract from the simple joy of listening to a barn swallow. April 21, 2013. Bandera, Texas. (16:36)