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Songbirds during the Pandemic

Biology of Birds
Biology of Birds
Songbirds during the Pandemic
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Urban noise pollution has a big impact on songbirds by affecting their ways of communication and behaviors. When COVID-19 lockdown occurred, songbirds were found to be singing softer without having to increase their amplitude to overcome the noises from their environment. It is, therefore, important to think about conservation in terms of noise reduction since avian diversity is a critical concern.

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