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As a horror film fan, I was thinking combustion powered chainsaw.
by alias_neo 6y ago
As a horror film fan, I was thinking combustion powered chainsaw.
- emmelaich 6y agoThe lyrebird can imitate a chainsaw -- among many other things. This is from the BBC's Life on Earth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjE0Kdfos4Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjE0Kdfos4Y
- sah2ed 6y agoThat’s amazing, thanks for the share! I’m one of today’s lucky 10,000.
- emmelaich 6y agoExcellent! I thought everyone had seen this, indeed. Don't fall for the parody though ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOFy8QkNWWs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOFy8QkNWWs
- twic 6y agoNor this apparent imitation of the clearly inimitable Big Shaq: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzT_TtrVcRk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzT_TtrVcRk
- alias_neo 6y agoWow thanks. The camera shutter and car alarm were something but that chain saw sound is incredible.
- emmelaich 6y agoNote that there is a bit of subterfuge in this -- some or all of the lyrebirds mimicking were in captivity and would have heard these unnatural sounds much more than the typical wild bird. https://theconversation.com/lyrebirds-mimicking-chainsaws-fact-or-lie-22529 https://theconversation.com/lyrebirds-mimicking-chainsaws-fa...