The Birds (story)
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| - | '''The Birds''' may refer to: | ||
| - | *[[The Birds (play)|''The Birds'' (play)]], by Aristophanes | ||
| - | *[[The Birds (story)|"The Birds" (story)]], by Daphne du Maurier | ||
| - | *[[The Birds (film)|''The Birds'' (film)]], directed by Alfred Hitchcock | ||
| - | *[[The Birds (band)]], British | ||
| - | *[[Gli Uccelli|''The Birds'']], by [[Ottorino Respighi]] | ||
| - | *[[The Birds (musical)|''The Birds'' (musical)]], a play by [[David Cerda]] and Pauline Pang | ||
| - | *A nickname for the [[Baltimore Orioles]], a [[Major League Baseball]] team in the [[American League East]] | ||
| - | *A nickname for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]], a [[NFL]] team in the [[NFC East]] | ||
| - | '''See also''': | + | '''"The Birds"''' is a famous [[novelette]] by [[Daphne du Maurier]], first published in her 1952 collection ''[[The Apple Tree (anthology)|The Apple Tree]]''. It is the story of a farmhand and his family who are attacked by a massive number of birds. It is set in [[Great Britain|Britain]], on the [[Cornwall|Cornish]] coast shortly after the end of [[World War II]]. |
| - | *[[The Byrds]], American band | + | |
| - | *[[Byrd]] | + | The story was the inspiration for [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s [[The Birds (film)|film of the same name]], released in 1963, the same year that ''The Apple Tree'' was reprinted as ''The Birds and Other Stories''. |
| - | *[[Bird (disambiguation)]] | + | |
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"The Birds" is a famous novelette by Daphne du Maurier, first published in her 1952 collection The Apple Tree. It is the story of a farmhand and his family who are attacked by a massive number of birds. It is set in Britain, on the Cornish coast shortly after the end of World War II.
The story was the inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock's film of the same name, released in 1963, the same year that The Apple Tree was reprinted as The Birds and Other Stories.
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