---
title: Fragments on Birdsong
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ὀρνίθων ᾠδῆς
author: Assembly of the Birds
eul_wid: ttm-aa
eul_aid: ttm
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/assembly-birds-fragments-ttm-aa"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Byzantine Greek
domain: Poetry
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments on Birdsong

*Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ὀρνίθων ᾠδῆς*

**Author:** Assembly of the Birds

**eul_wid:** `ttm-aa` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/assembly-birds-fragments-ttm-aa)

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... προσίπταν[θ’ ὅθ’ ἀηδονίς θηρεύειν ἀκοὴν Δι[ός ἀνά〈ρ〉θροις μινυρίσμ[ασιν μελίχρως ἐδίδαξ[εν. καὶ γὰρ κόσσυφος ἀγ[καλεῖ λάβρως εὐκέλαδον [μέλος· φθόγγοις οὖλον ὑπ[οκρέκων ἦλθε μουσικὸς ὄρν[ις. [ ]λον ψιθυρο[ ...

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