The best part of spring is the dawn chorus, the early morning torrent of birdsong that occurs during the nesting season. This is the clearest sign of the most dramatic natural event encountered by ...

On Sunday May 5th 2019, it's International Dawn Chorus Day - and listeners across the globe will once more awake to the sound of bird song, thanks to a collaboration between RTÉ, EBU broadcasters and ...

On a day in May, around daybreak, I love to linger in bed and listen to the free concert just outside my bedroom window. It’s the “dawn chorus,” the seemingly joyful tweeting, twittering and chirping ...

Explore why birds sing in the morning. Discover the biological factors behind their vibrant morning chorus and joyful songs.

As Jacques Greene, Phillippe Aubin-Dionne has seen his fair share of sunrises across the past decade. “You know how when you’re leaving a festival, you hear the drums echo out behind you? You can tell ...

resembles the sound of a rookery heard from a distance and is thought to be generated by high-energy electrons (atomic particles that have a negative electric charge) trapped in the Earth’s radiation ...

Take my word for it: Inside each of us is one venerable gene that causes most of us to go plumb gaga over spring. It's double dominant in me. The thing that sets my synapses sparking isn't the clean, ...

Would you like to find a fresh and novel experience within the narrow confines of your home and neighborhood? Then get up early on a spring day and listen to the birds’ dawn chorus. Place yourself in ...

The Dawn Chorus is one of the most magical experiences in nature: a multitude of birds of many different species all singing together in harmony as morning breaks and light begins to fill the skies.

Join presenter David Maxwell and Claire Barnett from RSPB NI, live on BBC Radio Ulster on International Dawn Chorus Day (Sunday 5 May), as they link up with radio colleagues in RTÉ in the Republic of ...