Most birds will make their presence known by using unique sounds. Certain bird breeds are notorious for being vocal. And while your pet bird’s voice may appeal to you, it could be hurting your ...
Birds often come with a lot of screeching and squawking, and if you prefer the quieter life, you might be wondering what species makes for the quietest pet birds. So, are birds quiet? It depends on ...
We all know that birds imitate sounds. If you weren’t aware of the many species that can do this, you’ll probably at least ...
The lovable Star Wars droid is helping to shed light on why some bird species are better at mimicking sounds than others ...
These aren’t the droids you’re looking for, but a near-sighted Jedi could easily mistake one of these talented birds for R2-D2. Bluey, the parakeet above, has made headlines this week for his perfect ...
People have been keeping birds as pets and companions for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and many other older civilizations kept birds as pets. It seems only natural for ...
When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, ...
Friendly Pet Birds Species: Selecting a pet bird involves many specifications. Friendly Pet Birds: Pet ownership isn't just for cats and dogs. Feathered friends can also offer affection, entertainment ...
For decades, scientists have known that only a few groups of birds—songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds—can learn to produce new sounds. But a new article in The Quarterly Review of Biology reveals ...
These Canada jays enjoy the view from their perch. They're indifferent about what they are called, but the birds formerly known as gray jays were renamed again last year. Credit: Bob Duchesne It’s the ...