Birdwatching is not just a pleasurable outdoor activity but also beneficial for mental health, reducing stress and anxiety.

The planet’s birds make a lot of different sounds communicating a wide variety of messages. The petite Black-capped chickadee emits a high noise that tells predators to scram. Hungry Pileated ...

Sagar analyzed audio recordings of bird sounds taken by people around the world and submitted to a bird-watching repository called xeno-canto. The analyzed recordings represented 77% of known bird ...

"In the tropics and all over the world, larger birds tend to be hunted for meat," he says as an example. "Larger birds [tend] to call at a low frequency, and if we don't find any sound in the ...

For example, canaries and wrens use high-pitched calls for communication, while owls and crows produce low-pitched sounds for territory and long-distance signaling. This research not only improves our ...

The timbre sounds a bit like a child's squeaky toy ... They lay their eggs in the nests of more than 200 species of birds; after all, they can't afford to be picky when they're orphaning their ...

Today, BirdNote plays on 330 stations around the country. It’s one of the most popular public radio shows in the United States, according to executive director Nick Bayard, reaching about 8 million ...

U.S. “In the tropics and all over the world, larger birds tend to be hunted for meat. Larger birds are assumed to call at a low frequency and if we don’t find any sound in the lower frequency ...

They originate from high above Earth's surface and, as a sound wave, are comparable to birds chirping. Prior to the observation, these waves had only been detected as far away as 51,000 kilometers ...

The activity also provides a sense of tranquility, and the sounds produced by the birds, either a whistle or melodious songs, give your brain a temporary escape from thoughts. Bird watching is ...

Ben looks at five years on the day since Britain formally left the EU.

One of the loudest and most colorful birds of eastern back yards and woodlots, the Blue Jay is unmistakable. Intelligent and adaptable, it may feed on almost anything, and it is quick to take ...