New research has provided fresh insights into how bird songs evolve over time, revealing a significant role for population dynamics in shaping song diversity and change. The findings are based on an ...

New research shows how bird songs evolve with population changes. Young birds drive new songs, while older ones preserve ...

Now it turns out that some birdsongs also contain a hidden world of shared language, with varying local accents and dialects ...

Several bird species, including mynas, ring-necked parakeets, cockatiels, budgerigars, cockatoos, and eclectus parrots, possess impressive mimicry skills and can imitate human speech. These birds ...

A new habitat dedicated to the vibrant macaws of South America is opening at Zoo Knoxville. The grand opening of Max’s Aviary is set to open on March 15, 2025. The ...

Clicking is a defensive posture for owls, but their beaks aren't the only thing they use when giving a warning.

Theo the Hahns Macaw recently caught his sister off guard when he surprised her with his latest mimicry, making the sound of ...

Growing up in northern Thailand, Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok would sketch and paint the birds he saw during family outings. These ...

Researchers have been eavesdropping on an unusual family of crows in Spain, collecting data on hundreds of thousands of different sounds the birds made. Small microphones recorded a variety of ...

There's at least one animal on this planet who does know how lovely that feeling can be, though, and unexpectedly enough, he's a bird. A Macaw, to be exact ... purring is just one of the sounds that a ...

or the rustle of leaves in the wind mixed with the chirping of birds. The colors of sound are continuous, unchanging signals at a particular frequency and amplitude. We've talked about what sound ...