Birds capable of mimicry may imitate a predator to scare others away, and a flock of birds will sound an alarm as they flee. A new study finds male Australian songbirds imitate a panicked flock when ...

Birds threatened by a predator often call out to encourage other birds to make noise and fly about, repelling the attacker as part of a “mobbing flock”. Now, researchers have found that male lyrebirds ...

Some Santa Maria residents are hearing repetitive 'booming' noises throughout the day. Strawberry growers near W. Battles Rd. and A St. are using ‘sound cannons’ or ‘bird cannons’ to scare off birds ...