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02-15-2014, 01:15 PM
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The Amazing Lyrebird

David Attenborough presents the amazing lyre bird, which mimics the calls of other birds - and chainsaws and camera shutters - in this video clip from The Life of Birds. This clever creature is one of the most impressive and funny in nature, with unbelievable sounds to match the beautiful pictures.
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Re: The Amazing Lyrebird

My favourite animal ever, the ultimate troll.
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Re: The Amazing Lyrebird

I remember watching this episode at the time and being absolutely astounded. Nothing has changed. Amazing creature!
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Re: The Amazing Lyrebird

Loved that series and this bird was unbelievable!

Still can't get over the chainsaw impersonation
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Re: The Amazing Lyrebird

The video is cut short. The best bit is just after, where it impersonates someone's mobile phone playing the Seinfeld theme. Poor David couldn't keep a straight face...
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Re: The Amazing Lyrebird

fascinating bird lol


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