| Hold the birdcall between thumb and index so that the rest of the hand can be used to make a loud hailer. |
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| One seal lifted its head and tried to cry out but managed only a soft, throaty birdcall. |
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| I was hauled upward by a borrowed dog on a makeshift leash, a yellow Labrador, busy for every birdcall and blown leaf. |
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| That is, until I pulled out my phone with the birdcall app and started playing the barred owl song. |
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| Another had a daughter who developed schizophrenia at 16. Another made his fortune in a moment, inventing a mechanical birdcall. |
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| He was one of several Song poets who wrote elaborately punning herb-name songs and birdcall verses. |
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| It is interesting to note that ethnomusicologists have discovered that some cultures have built their musical expressions on a birdcall prominent in their geographical location. |
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| So whether you're sequestered in Delhi, Mumbai or even Kolkata, the chirps of the birdcall are never too far away. |
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| The prices of the birdcall cassettes vary, between 20,000 rupiah to 5 million rupiah. |
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| The Beethoven Ninth without a roof over its head is just another birdcall. |
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| A wife whose husband exchanged the cornfield for a battlefield must have quailed at every birdcall and soughing wind, sure that they signaled an attack. |
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