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Bird Sings Song With Heavy Wings


Environment  (tags: deforestation, wood, farming, birds, club-winged manakin, Colombia, Ecuador, biodiversity, manakins, ecosystems, forests, conservation, trees, Sustainabililty, wildlife, habitatdestruction )

Xil
- 336 days ago - bbc.co.uk
The only bird known to sing with its wings contains some secrets of its performance in its bones, researchers have found.



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John Gregoire (234)
Saturday June 16, 2012, 4:50 am
Not as showy but the Wilson's Snipe also "sings" by the air passing through its tail feathers.
 

John S. (232)
Saturday June 16, 2012, 6:50 am
Interesting, thanks.
 

Terry V. (46)
Saturday June 16, 2012, 8:13 am
noted
 
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