A huge number of folklore traditions and rituals have grown up around the little wren, especially at this time of year ...

For those who aren’t from the Kingdom, the concept of Wren Day may go right over your head. Of course, St Stephen’s Day is ...

The robin's song changes with the seasons. In the winter it is softer and less dynamic. But in the spring and summer its song ...

It looks far too tiny to produce such a song, a liquid glissando that rings through the woods. The winter wren is a little brown bird with a very big song. It’s a demitasse of a bird, weighing less ...

Found across much of these eastern U.S. during the winter, these tiny birds can be tough to spot—providing a fun challenge ...

Dull in appearance but notable for its effervescent song, the house wren is a common summer inhabitant of scrublands and woodland edges throughout much of North America. Variation in plumage and call ...

In short: No-one thought New Zealand's smallest bird, called the titipounamu or rifleman, could learn new calls. Scientists have discovered it bridges the gap between birds that can learn new songs ...

More than 60% of all grassland habitats in North America have been lost, according to the 2019 North American Grassland and Birds Report by the National Audubon Society. Much of it is due to ...

The pied butcherbird in Australia inspired composer Hollis Taylor, who says we can consider its birdsong to be music. Photo from Flickr user patrickkavanagh. Australian composer and violinist Hollis ...