But right now on a sunny afternoon in March, I can hear three distinct bird songs that put pep in my step. There’s no need to go to a forest preserver to hear these songs.

As the first light spills over the emerald canopy of India’s Western Ghats, the forest erupts in song. Birds trill, warble, ...

Birds can change their tunes as their populations evolve, researchers find New research from the University of Oxford has provided fresh insights into how bird songs evolve over time. The analysis ...

By Liz Kimbrough In the sunbaked Galápagos Islands, a male finch perches on a branch, hearing what sounds like another bird’s song. But something’s not quite right. The song is slower and ...

But whether we are dedicated birders or not, for all of us, recognizing birds by their songs and calls can extend our knowledge, awareness and enjoyment of the feathered creatures in our yards and ...

Your ears, on the other hand, can detect sound in a 360-degree circle that extends around you and above you; a hemisphere of detection, if you will. As a result, any would-be birdwatcher must learn ...

Bird songs can reduce stress and improve your mood, and on top of that, they perform for free, which is a nice bonus. Unfortunately, some species of songbirds are starting to lose their talent, ...