Each week, NPR Music writer and editor Stephen Thompson brings us a new song. This week it's an new take on an old hit. On Shearwater's new album "Fellow Travelers," the Austin-born and Brooklyn-based ...
NEWELL'S SHEARWATER } Puffinus auricularis newelli FAMILY: Procellariidae DESCRIPTION: The Newell's shearwater is a small to medium-sized shearwater measuring 12 to 14 inches with a wing span of 30 to ...
It's telling, though, that Fellow Travelers' best song is one of the band's own: A beautifully brooding Shearwater original, "A Wake for the Minotaur" pairs singer Jonathan Meiburg with the great ...
DESCRIPTION: The Heinroth's shearwater averages 27 centimeters in length, with a notable long slender bill and sooty-brown color accented by a magnificent silvery streak under its wing. Some birds ...