“Hope” is the thing with feathers. When you start looking and listening for birds in language, you’ll find them everywhere. Our feathered friends play many important roles in nature and culture – including shaping our language
It’s the peak of songbird migration in many parts of the country, and that’s probably loud and clear when you step outside in the morning. Both migratory and non-migratory birds sing in spring to impress would-be mates and mark their territories, filling the air with their earnest trills, chirps…
