However, another thing we admire about birds is the sweet songs that they sing. Birds sing for many reasons. They do it to communicate with each other, attract mates, establish their territory ...

Song birds communicate by singing and learn their songs through imitation. Since their discovery in the monkey brain, it has been suggested that mirror neurons mediate the mimicking of behaviour ...

How Birds Sing The mechanism of bird song has traditionally been compared to either a wind musical instrument or the human vocal apparatus. The analysis of the bird songs themselves points toward ...

The chaffinch may sing his song half a million times in a season. Indeed, British musician David Hindley slowed bird song down and discovered parallels between the skylark's blizzard of notes and ...

For our final "Sonic" Moment of Calm for 2024 we follow the birds to the flowers of our southern hemisphere Christmas trees, ...

Mockingbirds are known to sing at night, especially during the spring and summer. They most likely sing at night when the moon is bright, as they search for a mate ...

Alston’s singing mice have adapted to sing to express ... sings structured melodies that vary in pitch and rhythm, akin to bird songs. Each call serves a purpose, from attracting mates to ...

This month, readers sent in a diverse selection of family heirlooms passed down to them, including a jeweled singing bird box ...