Explore the fascinating intersection of birdsong and programming in this 36-minute conference talk from Strange Loop 2023. Delve into the unique musical structures of birdsong by transcribing it into code, comparing avian compositions to human music. Learn how to leverage programming's ability to create novel and context-specific abstractions, surpassing traditional music notation limitations. Gain insights from Chris Ford, Director de Tecnología at Thoughtworks España, as he combines his expertise in functional programming, types, and continuous delivery with his passion for music composition. Discover new perspectives on both ornithology and coding through this innovative approach to understanding and recreating nature's melodies.