A man builds an aviary for budgerigars on a patch of land where nothing can grow. He forbids his family to teach the birds to speak. Nonetheless they begin to talk about being dead.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 |
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Black Eyes and Other Spine Chillers | Pepper Press | Anthology | 7 |
| 1983 |
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The Fifteenth Armada Ghost Book | Armada | Anthology | 24 |
| 1984 |
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Fearfully Frightening | Beaver Books | Anthology | 56 |
| October 1995 |
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Dread and Delight: A Century of Children's Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 200 |
| February 1996 |
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Dread and Delight: A Century of Children's Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 200 |