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title: "Forgotten Songs, Sidney — GetMap"
description: "Why do empty cages still sing?. The cages hang above Angel Place, but no birds live inside them. Recordings play calls of bird species that once lived in…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJpQxCvgevEmsR-fDq5jO-Znw
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# Forgotten Songs

Why do empty cages still sing?

Art · 🇦🇺 Sidney · one place, one stop

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The cages hang above Angel Place, but no birds live inside them. Recordings play calls of bird species that once lived in Sydney and vanished after European settlement. The work turns a narrow lane into a memorial for the city's lost birdlife.

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