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This NY times article examines how birds communicate when different predators approach. I found it very interesting!

"When Birds Squawk, Other Species Seem to Listen"

A professor’s hunch is that birds are saying much more in warning of danger than previously suspected, and that other animals have evolved to understand the signals.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/19/scien ... wrsm=Email


Cheers,

Mel

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