There are lots of sparrows. Excepting birders, they get little play or press. I was mildly self-disgusted to scroll back through the roster of nearly 400 Dispatch columns I’ve written to date and see ...

Explore the most beautiful sparrow birds in the world, with the White-Crowned Sparrow leading the list for its bold markings and sweet song. Discover other stunning species that enchant bird lovers ...

Young birds can not only recognize the songs of their own species, but they also detect and show preference for learning the songs of their particular subspecies, a new study has found. COLUMBUS, Ohio ...

The dramatic reduction in automobile traffic noise in San Francisco during the COVID-19 lockdown has allowed a common songbird to sing softer, more elaborate songs that are more appealing to the ...

We sampled the songs of 18 populations of montane Whitecrowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha) in order to define their dialect groups, if any, and to explore vocal affinities with other ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Auk: Ornithological Advances aims to advance fundamental scientific knowledge by increasing the basic knowledge of bird species ...

Fall is here, and the voices that tell me so are those of the crowned sparrows. There are two of these birds: the white-crowned and golden-crowned sparrow. Both arrive here in September from their ...

I’m visiting my son out in Fort Bragg, California this week. While walking along the craggy coast, lush and green with exotic spring wildflowers and equally exotic wildlife - oystercatchers and ...