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Read by Laurie Anne Walden, Lee Ann Howlett, Dorothy Lieder (1915-2008), John Lieder, Bryan Ness, Betsie Bush, Jan MacGillivray, Scott MacGillivray, Ethellion, Deb Bacon-Ziegler, Mick, Sibella Denton, Janice Green, Laura Caldwell, Cori Dean, Daniel Shorten, Sarah Jennings, Andrea Lee and Jamie Gardner · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License
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Preface (2:32) JENNY WREN ARRIVES: Introducing the House Wren. (9:00) THE OLD ORCHARD BULLY: The English or House Sparrow. (10:02) JENNY HAS A GOOD WORD FOR SOME SPARROWS: The Song, White-throated and Fox Sparrows. (9:17) CHIPPY, SWEETVOICE AND DOTTY: The Chipping, Vesper and Tree Sparrows. (10:36) PETER LEARNS SOMETHING HE HADN'T GUESSED: The Bluebird and the Robin. (11:24) AN OLD FRIEND IN A NEW HOME: The Phoebe and the Least Flycatcher. (10:14) THE WATCHMAN OF THE OLD ORCHARD: The Kingbird and the Great Crested Flycatcher. (9:42) OLD CLOTHES AND OLD HOUSES: The Wood Peewee and Some Nesting Places. (8:48) LONGBILL AND TEETER: The Woodcock and the Spotted Sandpiper. (9:24) REDWING AND YELLOW WING: The Red-winged Blackbird and the Golden-winged Flicker. (8:57) DRUMMERS AND CARPENTERS: The Downy, Hairy and Red-headed Woodpeckers. (9:21) SOME UNLIKE RELATIVES: The Cowbird and the Baltimore Oriole. (10:53) MORE OF THE BLACKBIRD FAMILY: The Orchard Oriole and the Bobolink. (9:46) BOB WHITE AND CAROL THE MEADOW LARK: The So-called Quail and the Meadow Lark. (10:14) A SWALLOW AND ONE WHO ISN'T: The Tree Swallow and the Chimney Swift. (8:30) A ROBBER IN THE OLD ORCHARD: The Purple Martin and the Barn Swallow. (9:11) MORE ROBBERS: The Crow and the Blue Jay. (11:19) SOME HOMES IN THE GREEN FOREST: The Crow, the Oven Bird and the Red-tailed Hawk. (10:36) A MAKER OF THUNDER AND A FRIEND IN BLACK: The Ruffed Grouse and the Crow Blackbird. (12:26) A FISHERMAN ROBBED: The Osprey and the Bald-headed Eagle. (10:03) A FISHING PARTY: The Great Blue Heron and the Kingfisher. (10:41) SOME FEATHERED DIGGERS: The Bank Swallow, the Kingfisher and the Sparrow Hawk. (13:01) SOME BIG MOUTHS: The Nighthawk, the Whip-poor-will and Chuck-wills-widow. (9:45) THE WARBLERS ARRIVE: The Redstart and the Yellow Warbler. (9:46) THREE COUSINS QUITE UNLIKE: The Black and White Warbler, the Maryland Yellow-Throat and the Yellow-breasted Chat. (9:01) PETER GETS A LAME NECK: The Parula, Myrtle and Magnolia Warblers. (11:23) A NEW FRIEND AND AN OLD ONE: The Cardinal and the Catbird. (9:19) PETER SEES ROSEBREAST AND FINDS REDCOAT: The Rose-breasted Grosbeak and the Scarlet Tanager. (12:41) THE CONSTANT SINGERS: The Red-eyed, Warbling and Yellow-throated Vireos. (9:48) JENNY WREN'S COUSINS: The Brown Thrasher and the Mockingbird. (8:58) VOICE OF THE DUSK: he Wood, Hermit and Wilson's Thrushes. (10:05) PETER SAVES A FRIEND AND LEARNS SOMETHING: The Towhee and the Indigo Bunting. (9:35) A ROYAL DRESSER AND A LATE NESTER: The Purple Linnet and the Goldfinch. (9:40) MOURNER THE DOVE AND CUCKOO: The Mourning Dove and the Yellow-billed Cuckoo. (10:00) A BUTCHER AND A HUMMER: The Shrike and the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. (10:19) A STRANGER AND A DANDY: The English Starling and the Cedar Waxwing. (8:38) FAREWELLS AND WELCOMES: The Chickadee. (9:29) HONKER AND DIPPY ARRIVE: The Canada Goose and the Loon. (10:25) PETER DISCOVERS TWO OLD FRIENDS: The White-breasted Nuthatch and the Brown Creeper. (8:33) SOME MERRY SEED-EATERS: The Tree Sparrow and the Junco. (7:45) MORE FRIENDS COME WITH THE SNOW: The Snow Bunting and the Horned Lark. (9:31) PETER LEARNS SOMETHING ABOUT SPOOKY: The Screech Owl. (8:41) QUEER FEET AND A QUEERER BILL: The Ruffed Grouse and the Crossbills. (8:03) MORE FOLKS IN RED: The Pine Grosbeak and the Redpoll. (8:24) PETER SEES TWO TERRIBLE FEATHERED HUNTERS: The Goshawk and the Great Horned Owl. (12:31)
