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 ...

For at least one of North America’s most common birds, mating songs are more than just empty amorous enticement, according to a new study from The Johns Hopkins University. Scientists have found that ...

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 ...

Mozart had a number of pets over the course of his short life, but one stands out above all the others: his pet starling. The bird first attracted Mozart's attention in May of 1784 when he heard it ...