The myth of the quiet bird Before we dive in, we’d like to clarify that “quiet pet birds” refers to pet birds that are quiet ...

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

Ruby the African Grey Parrot has only been in her forever home, but she's already thriving. So far, she's loving it there, spending most of her time in her cage just to get acclimated before they ...

Kevin died in the corner of the living room, near where the telly now sits. Leona quit school at age 14. Leona took the job at the Primo deli meats factory to help Grandma Brenda with the mortgage.

Loneliness among older adults has reached serious levels. With the growing number of "soloagers" - people who, by choice or ...

Bird Singers bring "the original songs" of Indigenous people, telling the stories of the past and the future.

In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding ...

Not all pet birds have the physical or cognitive ability to learn songs, and understanding the difference can help owners set realistic expectations. For example, vocal learning species—including ...

Researchers hope restoring the original song will improve breeding prospects for birds released into the wild Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free ...

Kellen Baker has a profound knack for tight guitar melodies and catchy harmonies. He’s still getting used to sharing them.

The Outside Story features song sparrows, brown-backed birds who are the most widespread and abundant North American sparrow.