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- Olivier Messiaën´s take on bird song: "Ich habe die Vögel gewählt, andere den Synthesizer".
- General: Bird song as motive in music (e.g. Modest Mussorgsky (1873); Ballet of the Chicks in their Shells; Igor Strawinsky (1919); L’Oiseau de feu et sa danse, Charlie Parker (1947); Bird’s Nest (and Bebop in general), Duke Ellington (1959); Sunset and the Mocking Bird, etc....)
- Use of bird song as the quintessential "relaxing sound" on meditation CDs and Youtube compilations...
- Red Bird by Trevor Wishart, works with alienation of sounds of birds, humans, and other animals.
- Marcus Coates: Artist who trains himself in becoming animals.
- Did Dinosaurs sound like birds?
- Did humans learn language from birds? Why do many myths suggest exactly that?
- Indirectly related: Flocking and swarm movements in the arts, e.g. the ICST swarm orchestra.