To celebrate the beginning of spring in the Gaelic calendar, ornithologist Seán Ronayne is across the schedule on RTÉ lyric fm with a new series to discuss the distinct bird songs, melodies and ...

Some birds are great mimics. Dr. Samira Agnihotori’s research found that the greater racket-tailed drongo can imitate the calls of 38 different bird species and even the sounds of frogs and insects.

Hypotheses about the role of habitat, geography, body size and beak shape in forming bird sounds have been tested on small ...

Local to global. Previously, hypotheses regarding the role that beak shape, geography, body size, relationships, and habitat play in bird sounds have been tested at smaller scales.In this new ...

Inspired Life Blind birders in tune with bird sounds, call themselves ‘bird brains’ “The world is designed for sighted people, but nature is a place where it’s okay to be blind,” said ...

Researchers conducted a global study of the factors that influence bird sounds, using more than 100,000 audio recordings from around the world. Birds make sounds to communicate, whether to find a ...