Poems selected and read by the author, Don McKay, on the theme of birds, birding and flight.

The work of a much loved Canadian birding poet Songs for the Songs of Birds celebrates the way birds ""articulate the air"" and considers what the world would be without them. Narrated by the Author, the soundtrack features bird song recordings identified to species. Poems selected by the author along the themes of birds, birding and flight. Read by Don McKay. Listen to poetry while learning bird songs!

Most of the poems in this selection have appeared in previous printed collections of poetry by Don McKay. Many are found in Camber (McClelland & Stewart, 2004), some in Strike / Slip (McClelland & Stewart, 2006) and a few make their first appearance in this selection.