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 ...

The internet is obsessed with a "talking bird" who perfectly sings the Harry Potter theme tune, after copying his owner. Farijuana regularly uploads clips of her European Starling, named Zephyr, to ...

U researchers connected starling bird's ability to replicate cowbird calls to the vocal learning strategies that humans use to speak.