The Wonders of Nature

Jun 13, 2006 13:22

In April 2006, to celebrate naturalist David Attenborough's 80th birthday, the public were asked to vote on their favourite of his television moments. This clip of the lyrebird was voted number one. A Lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds, most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment.

Link (a couple minutes long, need quicktime)

These sounds include Camera Shutters (motorized and non-motorized), car alarms, and most amazingly, Lumberjacks cutting down trees.
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