New Study Aims to Connect Residents With Nature Through Birdsong By Bird Friendly Lions Bay Western Tanager in Lions Bay. Photo by Danielle Wills. Would the beach still be a beach without the wild cry of gulls? Would Spring still be Spring without the dawn chorus? Human connection to nature through birdsong goes back millions of years. With this in mind, Bird Friendly Lions Bay is launching From Sea to Mountain, an acoustic monitoring project to take a closer look at – or r