Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt created the character’s high-pitched, electronic chattering by combining his own voice and ...

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks, warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

Dracula parrots often make the unusual noises during flight. This may be to help individuals stay in contact with their flock mates on the wing, especially in areas with thick foliage, where the birds ...

In the wild, some animals hunt with speed, others with stealth, and still others with dazzling colors. But there’s one bird whose greatest weapon isn’t claws, beaks, or feathers—it’s the ability to ...

My wife “Angie” has created a difficult situation with our neighbors by blowing what I think is something trivial completely out of proportion. Last month, our daughter and her family needed to stay ...