How Johann Sebastian Bach and the Little Rock Nine inspired one of The Beatles’ biggest hits—and one of the most covered ...

For proof, listen for the distinctive “conk-la-ree!” song of the red-winged blackbird. These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in the southern United States and begin ...

Her music is a whirlwind of jazz, soul and gospel, informed by everyone from Nina Simone to Grace Jones. Her name comes from ...

Chinese Blackbirds can mimic electric moped alarms, though their imitations are simplified. A new study shows this mimicry is more common than expected and may involve copying both the source and ...

In February and March, male red-wings travel north from their southern wintering grounds and find good spots for nesting and feeding.

“Nonetheless, It was a very challenging endeavor because Chinese Blackbirds can imitate a lot of sounds from other birds, and their species-specific songs are also various.” During the ...