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New research from Waseda University shows that zebra finches use their amygdala brain region to choose which older birds to ...
I approach a flock of mountain chickadees feasting on pine nuts. A cacophony of sounds, coming from the many different bird species that rely on the Sierra Nevada's diverse pine cone crop, fill the ...
the list is called “Bird Words – A Compilation of Human Articulations Applied To Bird Songs And Calls.” On it are the names of 54 birds and the 80 articulations associated with their songs.
It is a joy to linger in bed for a few minutes on a spring morning and tell which birds are singing so jubilantly outside the bedroom window.
Biologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have released the first broad-scale, comparative, fine-grained analysis ...
In one of the more unusual tributes to birds, two 40-something men from northwestern France now travel the world, convincingly imitating bird songs onstage with symphony orchestras or concert pianists ...
What intrigues me most about bird song is the incredible variety of sounds produced by the 11,145 species now recognized on ...
Numerous different species use special songs to find mates and warblers ... the world to study some of the factors that influence bird sounds. They found some patterns of how habitat, latitude ...
Are you interested in learning how to distinguish between bird calls and songs? The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources will hold a “Campfire (Bird) Songs” event at Hermit Park Open ...
[Related: Thanks to a matriarchal gene, this bird can trick others into ... the finches’ responses to our modified calls even when the simulated songs had changed by the equivalent of three ...