Birds change their tune after wildfires

Birds change their tune after wildfires

Hermit warbler birdsong
Hermit warbler, California. Credit: Brett Furnas

Wildfires can change the tunes of birds in nearby forests, according to a new study published in The Auk: Ornithological Advances.

Birds learn the song of their species via imitation, which is influenced by cultural drift.

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