The wilderness provides some interesting sounds. At night, these sounds take on stranger dimensions: cooing, cawing, ...

The recording gives it away. First, a sudden plunge in altitude, then distressed bird calls before a prolonged series of ...

In India, an acoustic recording from August 24, 2025 confirms that the nocturnal bird called 'Jerdon's courser' is not ...

If you were old enough to buy CDs in the ’90s, you may remember listening stations at superstores that featured music by some of nature’s noisiest creatures: birds. These CDs blended classical music ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

Europe’s largest bat hunts and eats birds midair, finally solving a 25-year mystery about how these nocturnal predators ...

Birds don't just sing for beauty, their voices carry messages, warnings, and even regional dialects that reveal a hidden ...

The Masters broadcast always features the beautiful sound of singing and chirping birds. But fans want to know if those sounds are real or fake. Apr 7, 2021; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Patrons pose for a ...

Jim Wilson/The New York Times. For some blind birders, avian soundscapes are a way to map the world around them. Increasing noise pollution is imperiling that navigation. By Alexandra Marvar Aug. 3, ...

More than 20 species make a nearly identical noise to warn nearby birds of brood parasites, a behavior that bridges the ...