Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds are genuinely awesome pets. They're not exactly a conventional choice, and they do require a lot of maintenance, but if you ...

This little cockatiel, Spike, was seemingly learning to sing a song through a video. Spike's owner set a video on her phone of another cockatiel singing and he started mimicking the other bird with ...

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds — one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies — is a joy like no other. It’s not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

Scientists are finding more evidence that birdsong parallels human-made music. Credit...Fiona Carswell Supported by By Marlowe Starling When a bird sings, you may think you’re hearing music. But are ...

Tune into the sounds of local birds and explore how nature communicates. Listen to the bird song audio. You can find more here. To warm up, ask pupils to take turns ‘passing’ a simple birdsong rhythm ...