In most cases, years of experience and imitation mean that older birds have the most complex, beautiful songs. Birds sing a ...

Many small birds therefore sing on elevated perches high in the vegetation to minimize interference from the ground and foliage. The nightingale sings its beautiful, melodious song from a branch ...

Now it turns out that some birdsongs also contain a hidden world of shared language, with varying local accents and dialects ...

New research shows how bird songs evolve with population changes. Young birds drive new songs, while older ones preserve ...

Other birds, of course, are singing in March, for example, the American robin, but it seems they are more often vocal at dawn ...

Sometimes described as 'nondescript and featureless', what this bird lacks in plumage flare, it more than makes up for with its vocals. The song of garden warbler is beautiful, similar to the ...

To celebrate the beginning of spring in the Gaelic calendar, ornithologist Seán Ronayne is across the schedule on RTÉ lyric fm with a new series to discuss the distinct bird songs, melodies and ...