Almost half, some 4,000 (give or take), of all the world’s birds are songbirds. Songbirds create elaborate and complex songs that can be used to impress and attract mates. The
What does it mean for something to be cute? I think we can agree that ‘cuteness’ is rather subjective. But, when I think of the cutest birds, I think of
Backtrack to 1999, arguably one of the best decades for music, and you may remember a song by Bloodhound Gang? I spent many a day blindly singing “do it like
It’s an age-old argument. Do animals have a consciousness? In other words, are they intelligent, and how does that compare to us? Typically, when we ask this question, we refer
It may come as a surprise to some, but yes, birds do sleep. Sleep is essential when it comes to avian cognitive development, including early development, in birds. But how
Whether you’re strolling through the garden or exploring the outdoors, you will notice how every bird song sounds a little bit different. From the croaky caws of the crows, to
Birds are a staple of any UK garden. In the summer months, an explosion of life can be seen in and around our gardens and countryside, as hungry months eagerly
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