Human uses of birds with effective mimicry of birds. The play's chorus consists of characters playing many identifiable species, including the kingfisher, turtledove, and sparrowhawk; birds feature as messengers and dancers, and several Athenians are compared to specific birds. In film, birds can feature as the major driving force in a story, as in Alfred Hitchcock's acclaimed 1963 "The Birds". Loosely based on Daphne du Maurier's story of the same name, it tells the tale of sudden attacks on people by violent flocks of birds. A bird plays the role of an outlet for a person's feelings in Ken Loach's much admired 1969 "Kes".
Based on a True Story... The Brotherhood Album" and by Staind singer Aaron Lewis on his 2012 debut country album, "The Road". Lewis's version was released as a single to country radio in 2013 and peaked at No. 46 on the "Billboard" Country Airplay chart. "Based on a True Story…" received mixed to positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, a website which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 from reviews by mainstream critics, it holds a rating of 64 based on 5 reviews. Joseph Hudak of "Country Weekly" thought that some of the songs "feel rushed, as if "The Voice" coach hurriedly picked songs