Bird Song and Behavior

by Donald J. Borror

A classic work examining bird song as both a means of identification and study of behavior. This recording cites 72 species and 51 songs.

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First published February 1, 1971

About the author

Donald Joyce Borror was a professor of entomology and zoology at Ohio State University. He founded the Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics at the university, which houses one of the largest collections of recorded animal sounds in the world - it has more than 30,000 recordings of over 1400 species of animals.

As an entomologist and naturalist, he is known best as an expert on the order Odonata (dragonflies & damselflies), and for his book An Introduction to the Study of Insects.