Drongos Mimic Multiple Species to Score More Meals (11 of 11) (AUDIO)

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A meerkat alarm call is made by a meerkat when it spotted a predator (martial eagle). This audio file relates to a paper that appeared in 2 May, 2014, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Tom P. Flower at the University of Cape Town in Rondebosch, South Africa, and colleagues was titled, "Deception by Flexible Alarm Mimicry in an African Bird."

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[Audio courtesy of Tom Flower]

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