'Language of the birds'... can someone give me details on this hermetic tradition?

Question

I've seen another question about the language of the birds,,, but it seems to be the title of a novel

Answer 1

A language of the birds, a mystical, perfect or divine language, or a mythical or magical language used by birds to communicate with the initiated, is postulated in mythology, medieval literature and occultism.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_of_the_birds

Answer 2

It is kind of prophetic... mysterious languages received and understood... I feel it is more of a metaphor for code, etc... and angelic, etc. communications...