Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes.

Mike Bond
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Long before the stars died the birds began to sing – cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes. The idea that life on earth began long before our ancestors were on land is a metaphor that captures the evolution of all life from the very beginning.

Source: The Last Savanna

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