While none of us will communicate with birds as well as singer Bobby Day with his "Rockin' Robin," this project just might get you close. Oona Raisanen is a Finnish programmer who built a ...

UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: The bird show - like that. I like birds. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: Ray Brown's "Talkin' Birds." (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ROCKIN' ROBIN") DAY: (Singing) Tweet. tweet. (SOUNDBITE OF ...

In 1957 there was a catchy rock ‘n' roll song, "Rockin' Robin," by Bobby Day that swept the nation's AM airwaves. Admittedly not terribly profound, it was about a bird that "bopped in the treetops all ...

Bird song is beautiful and fascinating. I love hearing the first songs of returning lazuli buntings, western tanagers and Bullock’s orioles this time of year. And it’s fun to chase down some mystery ...