One can be surrounded by diverse flocks of birds, understand their patterns, and hear a chorus or distinct voices but never ...

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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

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 ...

Part 1. 'I don't do calls' -- Crossing the sound barrier -- Tone and timpre -- Pitch and frequency -- Rhythm and timing -- Part 2. Put it all together and what have you got? -- Simple calls -- Simple ...

A bird captures attention with a deep, unexpected call that resembles a dinosaur-like sound.

The first recorded sighting of a common cuckoo in New York recently created a stir in the birding community. As reported by CBS News, a golfer spotted the cuckoo in Riverhead, Long Island, in late ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Heidi Williams’ love for birding grew from her father. “He always had bird feeders, and he was always very aware of them,” the assistant manager at Wild Birds Unlimited in South Austin ...