birdsong

[ burd-sawng, -song ]

noun

1. the singing or calling of birds, especially songbirds.

birdsong

/ ˈbɜːdˌsɒŋ /

noun

1. the musical call of a bird or birds

Word History and Origins

Origin of birdsong¹

bird + song

Example Sentences

The resulting lush and exotic soundscape, featuring plaintive pan flute and sprinkled with birdsong, turned out to be perfect for the game’s spooktastic forest levels.

From New York Times

The sound of birdsong drifted across the clearing.

From BBC

Neither the music playing in the background nor birdsong can mask its deep, humming noise.

From BBC

And we are not hot, and we are listening to birdsong and watching the water flow.

From Los Angeles Times

Telling stories of queer love and channeling her grief into her debut album, “Malegria,” Reyna blends birdsong melodies with eclectic lines of percussion.

From Los Angeles Times