When it comes to copying R2-D2, the best bet seems to be small birds with small brains .

European starlings just beat parrots at their own game – copying complex sounds. In a new study by researchers in Amsterdam ...

When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, ...

We all know that birds imitate sounds. If you weren’t aware of the many species that can do this, you’ll probably at least ...