Lyre Bird Mimics Camera Shutters, Chain Saws, etc.

[David Stephens]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjE0Kdfos4Y#t=107

[Daniel Cadieux]

I remember seeing that video and thinking how amazing that bird is both in sound and display. Especially impressive to me (and sad at the same time) is the chainsaw sound it can do.

[David Stephens]

Yes, hundreds of generations probably lived within a few hundred yards of his territory and he suspects nothing, then, suddenly, his home crashes to earth. He probably will not be able to adapt.