The Tiny Birds and the Mighty Sea

Along by the shimmering seashore, lived a pair of Tittibha birds. This humble couple were small, sprightly birds, no bigger than a child’s hand, with feathers the colour of autumn leaves. All day long they loved to hear the sea singing her endless song as her waves washed over the sand with a long, deep whoosh.

Now the mother bird was expecting and needed to find a space to lay her eggs. She hopped around nervously, leaving little claw marks in the sand. “Dear husband,” she said, "It is time for me to lay the eggs. Find us a safe spot! Away from the water, mind you.” The father bird puffed up his chest, spread his wings dramatically, and spoke in his most convincing tone, “My dearest, look around. This shore is perfect! The warm sand, the soothing breeze, the rhythmic waves—what better cradle for our children? And what better lullaby than the sound of the sea?” ...

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Release date

Lydbog: 3. december 2024