Bright flags in the breeze. — haiku by Harry Morgan, Pleasanton Dear Gary: I am an avid listener to the many sounds surrounding our rural home in the Altamont hills. One recent morning while listening ...

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 ...

A mesmerising starling murmuration was captured on film swooping over the sea at Cleethorpes. The spectacle was recorded on Wednesday at sunrise by 59-year-old Bruce Martin. "I would've taken much ...

Some of the experiments «don’t make sense, but they are quite logical. Birds are good at memorizing complex sounds, so you can «record» data on them, and you will get a kind of «flash drive» YouTuber ...

Thousands upon thousands of birds have flown together in dazzling shape-shifting formations at dusk above San Rafael, Calif., over the past two weeks. The European starlings fly in flocks called ...