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Aviary: Bird Echolocation to the Rescue

Aviary: Bird Echolocation to the Rescue

Using a bird’s surprising ability for a daring rescue mission.

BirdNote Daily

April 10, 20241m 45s

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Show Notes

In this episode featuring Aviary — the shapeshifting bird superhero — the surprising abilities of birds come in handy when a student gets lost exploring a cave with his class. Aviary remembers an amazing bird called the Himalayan Swiftlet that’s able to echolocate like a bat, and enlists this species’ superpower to save the day.

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