R2-D2 is seen with Star Wars BDX Droids backstage during Star Wars Celebration Japan on April 19, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan.

Although the Northern Mockingbird seems to have the most recognized reputation as a sound mimic among the songbirds, there are other songbirds (not parrots) with more expansive repertoires and several ...

Noisy. Drab. Pest. These are common reactions when I mention the starling. That is totally understandable. They are indeed loud, nonnative, and commonplace. But they have one amazing super power.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Thick chattering flocks of European starlings are a common sight in South Florida this time of year, products of a Shakespeare fan’s long-ago folly but a hint that ...

When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, ...

European starlings are one of my favorite "winter’s coming" birds. We have a couple that nest during the summer in a cavity high up in a dead poplar, but rarely see them. This time of year, however, ...

Birds of a feather stick together – which is exactly the problem Northern Nevada agricultural producers face when it comes to European starlings, an invasive bird that overruns dairies and cattle ...

Black birds. Good or bad? Depending on which black bird species, your answer could be yes or no … or something in between. First of all, we have to get the nomenclature straightened out so we can make ...

DEAR JOAN: I was sitting under a tree at my work and a flock of birds were going tree to tree, together. I have never seen these birds before. They looked like large hummingbirds and were similar in ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) - Thick chattering flocks of European starlings are a common sight in South Florida this time of year, products of a Shakespeare fan's long-ago folly but a hint that summer's fire ...

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