The superb lyrebird is mainly found in moist eucalypt forests in southeastern Australia. It is known for its mimicking song and ... also provide food for many birds, small mammals and reptiles.

This is often due to the birds' communication via song being drowned out by the noise pollution. The researchers—hailing from Australia's Deakin University in Victoria—investigated how wild ...

University of Arizona neuroscientists studying the brains of songbirds have found that aging alters the gene expressions that control the birds' song ... native to Australia, have a strikingly ...

Birds of paradise are found in New Guinea and surrounding islands. The manucodes and riflebirds species also dwell in Australia. Birds of paradise are so attractive that their appearance once made ...

Some birds—the painted bunting in Texas, Gould’s sunbird in South Asia, the rainbow lorikeet in Australia—are gaudier than any flower. Others come in one of the nearly infinite shades of ...