Richard Gayle points to this extraordinary video of the lyrebird, which can imitate other birds but also cameras (standard and motor-drive), car alarms and chainsaws.
UPDATE: Chris Corrigan emailed me with a link to a moonwalking bird.
Posted by Johnnie Moore at 13:03
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» Copy Bird? from Lumpy's Corner
I have heard the term "copy cat" before but this is truely a copy bird. Listen to him mimic cameras, car alarms and even chainsaws. Thanks to Johnnie Moore's blog for the interesting find... [Read More]
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Amazing!!! I am sad and amazed at the same time. Thank you for posting this.
June 15, 2006 19:04 Permalink for comment