Sound production by animals
Here are entered works on the anatomy, physiology, and behavior involved in the production of sound by animals. Descriptions, notations, or recordings of the sounds made by animals are entered under Animal sounds. Works on the calls used by humans to attract or lure animals and which may imitate characteristic animal sounds are entered under Animal calls.
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Broader terms:Narrower term:Used for:- Animal language
- Animals -- Sound production
- Animals -- Vocalization
- Animal vocalization
- Vocalization by animals
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Apes and Monkeys: Their Life and Language (ca. 1900), by R. L. Garner (illustrated HTML with commentary at erbzine.com)
- A Philosophical Amusement Upon the Language of Beasts and Birds: Written Originally in French by Father Bougeant, a Famous Jesuit, Now Confined at La Fleche, on Account of This Work (second edition corrected; London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1740), by G.-H. Bougeant
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Animal communication- Ein Märchen von der Thiersprache, Quelle und Verbreitung (extract from "Orient und Occident", in German; 1864), by Theodor Benfey (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Philosophical Amusement Upon the Language of Beasts and Birds: Written Originally in French by Father Bougeant, a Famous Jesuit, Now Confined at La Fleche, on Account of This Work (second edition corrected; London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1740), by G.-H. Bougeant
- Oink! Moo! How Do You Do? A Book of Animal Sounds, by Grace Maccarone, illust. by Hans Wilhelm (PDF at Wayback Machine)
- Songs of the Birds (second edition, revised and enlarged; London: J. Lane, 1923), by Walter Garstang, illust. by J. A. Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Songs of the Birds (London: J. Lane, 1922), by Walter Garstang, illust. by J. A. Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Species Limits in the Indigobirds (Ploceidae, Vidua) of West Africa: Mouth Mimicry, Song Mimicry, and Description of New Species (1982), by Robert B. Payne (PDF at Michigan)
- Acoustemologies in Contact: Sounding Subjects and Modes of Listening in Early Modernity (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Emily Wilbourne and Suzanne G. Cusick (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- The Measurement of Sensory Thresholds in Exceptional Children: An Experimental Approach to Some Problems of Differential Diagnosis and Education With Special Reference to Hearing (Cooperative research project #418; Houston: University of Houston, 1960), by Lee Meyerson and John L. Michael (page images at HathiTrust)
- Talking and Listening in the Age of Modernity: Essays on the History of Sound (2007), ed. by Joy Damousi and Desley Deacon (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
- Voice Communication Between Humans and Machines (1994), ed. by David B. Roe and Jay G. Wilpon (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Dragon NaturallySpeaking Guide: Speech Recognition Made Fast and Simple (second edition, 2000), by Dan Newman (PDF files at sayican.com)
- Dizziness: A Resource (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v24; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2019), ed. by Ruth Anderwald, Karoline Feyertag, and Leonhard Grond (PDF with commentary in Austria)
- Wind Turbine Syndrome: A Communicated Disease (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2017), by Simon Chapman and Fiona Crichton (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press and JSTOR)
- Among the Forest People (New York: E. P. Dutton, c1898), by Clara Dillingham Pierson, illust. by F. C. Gordon
- Among the Meadow People (New York: E. P. Dutton, c1901), by Clara Dillingham Pierson, illust. by F. C. Gordon
- Among the Pond People (New York: E. P. Dutton, c1901), by Clara Dillingham Pierson, illust. by F. C. Gordon
- Barks and Purrs, by Colette, trans. by Maire Monica Kelly (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Beasts of the Field, by William J. Long (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
- Chapters on Animals (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1874), by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, illust. by Jules Jacques Veyrassat and Karl Bodmer
- Live Toys: or, Anecdotes of Our Four-Legged and Other Pets (London: Griffith and Farran, 1862), by Emma Davenport, illust. by Harrison Weir
- Lobo, Rag, and Vixen, by Ernest Thompson Seton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Queer Little Folks (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1897), by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Wild Animals I Have Known, by Ernest Thompson Seton (Gutenberg text)
- Wild Animals I Have Known, and 200 Drawings (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1898), by Ernest Thompson Seton (HTML at LOC)
- Wild Animals I Have Known, and 200 Drawings (Toronto: G.N. Morang, 1899), by Ernest Thompson Seton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- My Animal Babies (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1945), by Belle Jennings Benchley (page images at HathiTrust)
- School of the Woods: Some Life Studies of Animal Instincts and Animal Training (Boston: Ginn and Company, c1902), by William J. Long, illust. by Charles Copeland (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- The Soul of a Cat, And Other Stories (London: W. Heinemann, 1901), by Margaret Benson, illust. by Henriette Ronner
- Wood Folk at School (Boston et al: Ginn and Co., c1903), by William J. Long (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Wild Animals at Home (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923), by Ernest Thompson Seton (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- In an Elephant Corral, and Other Tales of West African Experiences (New York: Neale Pub. Co., 1912), by Robert Hamill Nassau
- Synopsis of the Classification of the Animal Kingdom (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1882), by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- On the Systematic Position of the Brachiopoda (Boston: Press of A. A. Kingman, 1873), by Edward Sylvester Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wild Animals at Home (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923), by Ernest Thompson Seton (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by Oliver Herford (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Wild Heart (New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1922), by Emma-Lindsay Squier, contrib. by Gene Stratton-Porter, illust. by Paul Bransom
- Friends and Helpers (1899), ed. by Sarah J. Eddy (Gutenberg text)
- The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1907), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The House in the Water: A Book of Animal Stories (Boston: The Page Co., c1908), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull and Frank Vining Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Katooticut (New York: R. H. Russell, 1899), by Charles Frederick Carter, illust. by J. M. Condé (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kings in Exile (New York: Macmillan, 1912), by Charles G. D. Roberts (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Rebelllion of the Beasts: or, The Ass is Dead! Long Live the Ass!!! (attributed to Hunt, dedication signed by "John Pimplico"; London: J. and L. Hunt, 1825), contrib. by Leigh Hunt (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1906), by Henry Wallace Phillips, contrib. by Eugene Manlove Rhodes, illust. by A. B. Frost, Martin Justice, Adrien Claude Mattefert, and Will Crawford (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Watchers of the Trails: A Book of Animal Life (New York: A. Wessels Co., 1904), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull
- Uncle Remus and His Friends: Old Plantation Stories, Songs, and Ballads, With Sketches of Negro Character ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
- Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
- Earth's Enigmas: A Volume of Stories (Boston and New York: Lamson, Wolffe, 1896), by Charles G. D. Roberts
- Public and Private Life of Animals: Adapted From the French of Balzac, Droz, Jules Janin, E. Lemoine, A. de Musset, Georges Sand, &c. (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1877), ed. by J. Thomson, contrib. by P.-J. Stahl, illust. by J. J. Grandville (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit (New York: F. A. Stokes, c1907), by Joel Chandler Harris (multiple formats at Google)
- Uncle Remus and His Friends: Old Plantation Stories, Songs, and Ballads, With Sketches of Negro Character (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., c1892), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
- Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings, by Joel Chandler Harris (Gutenberg text)
- Winnie-the-Pooh (219th printing; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1961), by A. A. Milne, illust. by Ernest H. Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winnie-the-Pooh (5th printing; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1931), by A. A. Milne, illust. by Ernest H. Shepard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
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