The Peacock's Tail: More Than Meets the Eye
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BirdNote Daily
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Publication Date |
Aug 13, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:01:41

When a male Indian Peafowl unfurls its magnificently-colored tail and shakes it, it creates an ultra low frequency sound that we humans can’t hear. But it seems to get the special attention of female birds, called peahens.

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These beautiful birds communicate with low-frequency sounds.

When a male Indian Peafowl unfurls its magnificently-colored tail and shakes it, it creates an ultra low frequency sound that we humans can’t hear. But it seems to get the special attention of female birds, called peahens.

More info and transcript at BirdNote.org

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