Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can’t hear ...

With the use of autonomous recording units, or ARUs, scientists can listen to bird frequencies to understand their behaviors.

As the first light spills over the emerald canopy of India’s Western Ghats, the forest erupts in song. Birds trill, warble, and whistle in a delightful chorus that has fascinated biologists and ...

The reason why birds make such a racket at dawn is still unclear. But researchers are now pouring cold water on one popular idea about why.

Whether riding on a scooter while singing along to punk rock, line dancing to “Cotton Eye Joe,” or crooning Coldplay’s “Yellow,” Keoghan exudes an unruly magnetism in “Bird.” ...

Why do birds sing when no one's listening? A new study links birdsong, reward, and endogenous opioids, suggesting birds sing because it feels good.

The singing is typically carried out by the male, with the strongest and best-fed birds able to sing the loudest. Birds tend to sing in the morning for many reasons.

This month, readers sent in a diverse selection of family heirlooms passed down to them, including a jeweled singing bird box, an uncommon bottle opener, and a romantic pair of duck decoys. A pair ...

The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, coincides with an exciting time for wild birds. Local birds are singing for mates and fighting for territories as they gear up for their once-a-year ...

Birding: That bird with the quiet, off-beat call is learning to sing Young songbird males learn their distinctive calls from a tutor, in most cases the father.

In preparing a talk about bird song for the March meeting of Cheyenne Audubon, I focused on about 30 birds that I think have distinct songs, or in some cases, ...