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Nature is no longer an alien mysterystoryenigmaconfusion enigma , but instead something immediately beautiful, an vividexuberantbrighthighlighted exuberant opus with space for us to join in. Bird melodies have always been called songs for a excusereasonorigincue reason . As long as we have been listening, people have presumed there is music coming out of those scissoring beaks. First published 2005.