Gloster canaries with flat feathers on the head are called corona's. Gloster canaries are small birds primarily bred for their distinctive shape rather than color or song. They share similar care ...

There are so many blessings to be had when we share our lives with animals. Our interactions with our companions often depend on what type of creature we care for, and so, too, do the joys we receive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a massive difference between vocal learning bird species and birds that rely on innate calls. You can teach certain birds ...

In this week’s PNAS, Fernando Nottebohm and colleagues at Rockefeller University, New York, report that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) protects newborn neurons in songbirds. BDNF has also ...

Not all pet birds have the physical or cognitive ability to learn songs, and understanding the difference can help owners set realistic expectations. For example, vocal learning species—including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bar winged prinia singing at tree branch, Singing bird© DSlight_photography/Shutterstock.com ...