Other birds, of course, are singing in March, for example, the American robin, but it seems they are more often vocal at dawn ...

One man in Ireland has set himself an unusual challenge — to record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of those birds may soon be extinct. The ...

The aerial acrobatics of this squat shorebird's courtship display once awed Aldo Leopold. Judge for yourself at a guided bird ...

Since the Industrial Revolution, human activity has led to a surge in environmental noise. The sounds of traffic, airplanes, ...

Tiny bird found using fake ‘hawk’ calls to scare away threats - Alarm calls create illusion of hawk's presence and scare away predator, researchers say ...

SEATTLE (AP) — A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle on Sunday by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. The pod of Bigg ...

The world of birds isn’t just filled with cheerful chirps and melodic tunes. Some vocalisations are unsettling, eerie reminders of nature’s darker side. Here are ten bird sounds that can send shivers ...

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 ...

The current outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has caused concern among scientists, public health officials and lawmakers. Recent studies and reports show that the virus has spread further ...

The analysis revealed that habitat has a strong influence on frequencies in bird sounds. Ecosystems with running water tend to have birds that produce higher-frequency songs and calls in order to make ...

An outing to the countryside is a lovely way to spend the day, but bird watchers in the UK don’t need to leave home to enjoy some fantastic wild bird species. The United Kingdom is blessed with a host ...