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• Plenty of parrots and hummingbirds do, and likewise many of what are called oscine songbirds, including the warblers, sparrows, blackbirds, thrushes and so on.
• For that matter, however, there is no one of our birds -- be he, in technical language, "oscine" or "non-oscine" -- whose voice is not, in its own way, agreeable.
• A phylogenetic supertree of oscine passerine birds (Aves: Passeri).
• Thus, our study has revealed more than 200 annotated and unique genes that have not been previously detected in the context of the oscine song system.