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Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird by Tim Birkhead

Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by John Sackville (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.6 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf

600 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird is an audiobook by Tim Birkhead: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by John Sackville, released June 18, 2026, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
John Sackville
Released
June 18, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9781037202216

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird audiobook?

Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

Is the Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird?

Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird is narrated by John Sackville.