poets and musicians, from Chaucer to Wordsworth, from Handel to Respighi. Birdsong can be a natural phenomenon of intense beauty. But our enjoyment is incidental to the main purpose, which is one bird ...
Nightingales are well known for their exceptional singing abilities. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence now found that nightingales can flexibly adjust the pitch of ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AGFC) - Spring is in the air! It may feel chilly and look gloomy outside, and the calendar may say that it is technically still winter, but if you head outside and listen, you’ll ...
The hermit thrush prefers to sing in harmonic series, a fundamental component of human music Helen Thompson A hermit thrush perches on a branch in the Pennsylvania woods. Its songs have long been ...
The power of song can can do more than bring people together at concerts, it can also reunite birds with their owner after they had been missing for almost three days. That was the case for one pet ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In most species of song birds, males develop song repertoires of several different songs. Among this variety, different songs may be used ...
University of Utah scientists taught baby sparrows to sing a complete song even though the birds were exposed only to overlapping segments of the tune rather than the full melody. The study provides ...
Female zebra finches don't sing but make one-note, low-pitch calls. Males sing over a wide range of frequencies. Scientists discovered how: The males' stronger vocal muscles, not the pressure of air ...
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