Fowl language: Amazonian bird’s mating call noisiest in world
- 5 years ago
White bellbird’s call reaches same volume as pneumatic drill during courtship ritual
A bird in the Amazon has shattered the record for the loudest call to be recorded, reaching the same volume as a pneumatic drill.
The white bellbird, which lives in the mountains of the north-eastern Amazon, was recorded at 125 decibels (dB), three times louder than the next bird in the pecking order, the screaming piha.
NEWS SOURCE :- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/21/fowl-language-amazonian-birds-mating-call-noisiest-in-world-white-bellbird
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A bird in the Amazon has shattered the record for the loudest call to be recorded, reaching the same volume as a pneumatic drill.
The white bellbird, which lives in the mountains of the north-eastern Amazon, was recorded at 125 decibels (dB), three times louder than the next bird in the pecking order, the screaming piha.
NEWS SOURCE :- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/21/fowl-language-amazonian-birds-mating-call-noisiest-in-world-white-bellbird
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