Cassell's Book of Birds, Part 3, The Parrots
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Sharon Handy
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🗓️ 1 March 2021
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Let's drift off into the world of birds and learn all about parrots, the flying monkeys of the avian kingdom. I promise that makes sense if you stay awake long enough. But...unlikely.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime. |
| 0:08.0 | I hope tonight selection provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet The |
| 0:13.2 | collection provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you get some sleep. |
| 0:18.8 | So find a comfortable spot. |
| 0:22.1 | Adjust your volume. |
| 0:25.0 | Take a nice deep breath in. |
| 0:29.0 | Let it out slowly. |
| 0:32.0 | And off we go. |
| 0:36.0 | Before we begin, I'd like to give a special shout out of thanks to Eileen, the latest member of |
| 0:42.0 | our Patreon family. |
| 0:44.0 | Eileen, thank you so much for supporting this podcast. |
| 0:48.0 | Your help makes it possible to keep making new episodes week after week |
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| 1:05.0 | You'll find a link to Patreon in the show description. |
| 1:09.0 | You'll also find a link to buy me a coffee.com, where you can leave a one-time tip, no subscription required. |
| 1:18.0 | I hope you'll take a moment to check them out. |
| 1:21.0 | And thank you to everyone who's done so so far. It really means a lot. Now let's get |
| 1:28.7 | to the reading. Tonight we're dipping back into a wonderful volume, |
| 1:35.0 | Castle's Book of Birds, from the text of Dr. Brem, |
| 1:40.0 | by Thomas Reimer Jones, FRS, Professor of Natural History and Comparative Anatomy in Kings College |
| 1:51.7 | London, with upwards of 400 engravings and a series of colored plates, |
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