The neuroscience of practice: How birds master singing

A baby's babbling may sound like nonsense, but it's actually an extended act of trial-and-error learning. As babies produce ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Birds aren’t all singing the same song. They have dialects, too

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Laura Molles is so attuned to birds that she ...
LAist

The man who helped save native Bird Singing from extinction

Imagine a sequence of storytelling songs so elaborate it takes more than seven hours to sing them all and you have some idea of the intricacy of Native Southwestern Bird Singing. They are some of the ...
WPBF

Stuart bird goes viral with stellar singing voice

Princess Yellow Feather lives at the Birds on Safari pet store in Stuart.Someone recently captured the bird singing one of its most recent tunes, and it’s getting a lot of attention.Watch the storyIn ...
Live Science

These birds have been singing the same songs for literally a million years

A million years ago, the soundtrack of the "sky island" mountains of East Africa may have been very similar to what it is today. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
PBS

Bird Songs

poets and musicians, from Chaucer to Wordsworth, from Handel to Respighi. Birdsong can be a natural phenomenon of intense beauty. But our enjoyment is incidental to the main purpose, which is one bird ...
CNN

Birds aren’t all singing the same song. They have dialects, too

Laura Molles is so attuned to birds that she can tell where birds of some species are from just by listening to their song. She’s not a real-world Dr Doolittle. She’s an ecologist in Christchurch, New ...