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There are bird species that use alarm calls to alert the presence of predators [1,2], some (including blue jays, another corvidae) even exhibit mobbing behaviou
by monkeybutton 5y ago
There are bird species that use alarm calls to alert the presence of predators [1,2], some (including blue jays, another corvidae) even exhibit mobbing behaviour and will gang up (cooperating with other species!) to attack the predator [3].
[1] https://www.bl.uk/the-language-of-birds/articles/alarm-and-mobbing-calls https://www.bl.uk/the-language-of-birds/articles/alarm-and-m...
[2] https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/nuthatches-chickadees-communication-danger https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/nuthatche...
[3] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobbing_(animal_behavior) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobbing_(animal_behavior)