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Hundreds of People Are Helping Track Bird Biodiversity From Their Backyards

One student's research project shows that birdwatching isn't only a fun hobby. It also has the power to direct birding research.

Discovering how time shapes the lives of birds

New research from Te Herenga Waka Ph.D. graduate Tirth Vaishnav is exploring how birds' behavior and ecology vary across seasons and in response to both natural and human-driven environmental changes.

A sound defense: Noisy pupae puff away potential predators

Insect pupae hiss like snakes for defense. A Kobe University team now reveals the mechanisms, opening the door to further ...
University of California

Finch chirps are more than mindless chatter. They actually convey meaning.

A UC Berkeley study shows that when zebra finches hear the call of another zebra finch, they have a mental representation of ...
Red River Radio

What do birds think of forest management?

A group in Western Washington state has developed a novel gauge for their forest conservation work — thousands of audio recordings of native birds.
earth

Some birds can imitate robot sounds, like R2-D2, as well as human voices

European starlings just beat parrots at their own game – copying complex sounds. In a new study by researchers in Amsterdam and Leiden, the two bird groups were tested on their ability to imitate ...
Daily Mail

What would your husband say if you told them: 'I saw a bird'? It may sound whimsical, but the answer could say a lot about the state of your relationship

It may sound like a simple - and simply dull - statement of fact, the kind of thing that people refer to as a 'passing comment' or deploy as 'filler' to fix a dreaded awkward silence. But, while it ...

Here's how to keep squirrels out of a bird feeder and from eating your pumpkins

It's fall, which means the squirrels are out in force eating up all your bird seeds and pumpkins. Here's how to stop them.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Endangered powerful owl among 'sound bath' of bird calls captured by recordings

Volunteers have found new pairs of powerful owls in South Australia's south-east, where the species is rarely seen. The owls' calls were recorded as part of an acoustic monitoring project across the ...
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Spring Sounds! Chirping Birds & Nature

Immerse yourself in the soothing symphony of spring with our captivating video, "Spring Sounds! Chirping Birds & Nature." Experience the calming melodies of chirping birds set against the backdrop of ...
The Conversation

Birds all over the world use the same sound to warn of threats

William Feeney receives funding from the Spanish National Research Council. He has previously received funding from the Queensland Government, Hermon Slade Foundation, Seaworld Research and Rescue ...
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Sounds of Nature: Wild Bird Songs

Experience the sounds of nature with the songs of wild birds. Projecting the College Football AP Top 25 for Week 5 Kate Middleton Revealed Prince Louis’ “Quirky” Hobby During Outing With Melania Trump ...