It looks far too tiny to produce such a song, a liquid glissando that rings through the woods. The winter wren is a little brown bird with a very big song. It’s a demitasse of a bird, weighing less ...

Audio recording of a less exploratory male fairy-wren song. Credit: D Colombelli-Négrel (Flinders University) First, the birds were captured to measure their personality in short-term captivity.

More than 60% of all grassland habitats in North America have been lost, according to the 2019 North American Grassland and Birds Report by the National Audubon Society. Much of it is due to ...

A new year of backyard birding begins with a bald eagle sighting, record bird counts, the arrival of a Carolina wren named ...

The robin's song changes with the seasons. In the winter it is softer and less dynamic. But in the spring and summer its song ...

In short: No-one thought New Zealand's smallest bird, called the titipounamu or rifleman, could learn new calls. Scientists have discovered it bridges the gap between birds that can learn new songs ...