Songs that mention birds

[Pea-n-Me]

The Phoenix bird will leave this world to fly
If the Phoenix bird can fly then so can I

 

[KayMichigan]

"The Egg" from the movie version of the musical "1776". As the Continental Congress debates the Declaration of Independence, John Adams (William Daniels), Thomas Jefferson (Ken Howard) and Benjamin Franklin (Howard da Silva) discuss the impending birth of the new country, and wonder what the national bird ought to be. Franklin thinks it should be the turkey.

We're waiting for the —

[ADAMS, JEFFERSON & FRANKLIN]
Chirp, chirp, chirp
Of an eaglet being born
Waiting for the chirp, chirp, chirp
On this humid Monday morning in this
Congressional incubator

[FRANKLIN]
God knows the temperature's hot enough
To hatch a stone, let alone an egg

 

[Cannot_Wait_4Disney]

Little Birdie

 

[AppleDumpling]

My Favorite Things - from The Sound Of Music

Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings
These are a few of my favorite things

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"Surrey With The Fringe On Top" from Oklahoma!
Chicks and ducks and geese better scurry
When I take you out in the surrey,
When I take you out in the surrey with the fringe on top!

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"It Might Be You," Stephen Bishop
Time, I've been passing time watching trains go by
All of my life
Lying on the sand watching seabirds fly
Wishing there would be someone waiting home for me...

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"The Eagle And Me," Jane Monheit

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"Green Finch and Linnet Bird" from Sweeney Todd

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"Happy To Be Me," Big BIrd
I'm a bird and I'm big. Yes, I'm one tall fellow.
I'm covered in feathers that are fluffy, that are yellow.
I'm a Big Bird. Yes, my initials are BB...

This version of this song mentions birds (although the original does not):

 

[theluckyrabbit]

"Shake a Tail Feather," Ray Charles and the Blues Brothers
And do the bird!
(Oh!)
Do the duck!

 

[Imzadi]

Carpenters - Close to you

"Why do birds suddenly appear
Every time you are near?
Just like me, they long to be
Close to you"

 

[AppleDumpling]

When Doves Cry - Prince

 

[LuvOrlando]

This voice

 

[LuvOrlando]

Saw it's a duplicate so sharing a new one

 

[fly girl]

Disco Duck ~ Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots

 

[howardlee2]

'plants and birds and rocks and things...

America - Horse with no name

 

[Pea-n-Me]

Like the legend of the Phoenix, huh
All ends with beginnings
What keeps the planet spinning, ah
The force from the beginning, hm, love

 

[BlueStarryHat]

Silverbird- Mark Lindsay. The 'silverbird' referred to is actually an airplane, but hey it counts right? One of my favorite songs.