Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Vennell (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robert Vennell
Robert Vennell narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 21 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
630 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees is an audiobook by Robert Vennell: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Vennell, released September 29, 2026, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Vennell
- Released
- September 29, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781038102478
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees audiobook?
Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
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Who narrates Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees?
Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees is narrated by Robert Vennell.