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Some cave-dwelling species, including the oilbird [45] and swiftlets (Collocalia and Aerodramus species), [46] use audible sound (with the majority of sonic location occurring between 2 and 5 kHz [47]) to echolocate in the darkness of caves. The only bird known to make use of infrasound (at about 20 Hz) is the western capercaillie. [48]
Using a book as a ramp, Bubble's mom gets him to hop up on the book by holding a treat above the book. She then gets him to climb up on the tiny skateboard using the same tactic.
In the Fudge books by Judy Blume Fudge gets a myna bird he names Uncle Feather that features in some of the gags in the books. One of the gags is that Uncle Feather speaks the French language . In the Cheech & Chong comedy film Up In Smoke , Cheech's cousin "Strawberry" keeps a myna that Chong offers cannabis to, with the bird repeating the offer.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 February 2025. Small, long-tailed, seed-eating parakeet Budgerigar Temporal range: Pliocene–Holocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Blue cere indicates male Flaking brown cere indicates female in breeding condition Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain ...
Musicologists such as Matthew Head and Suzannah Clark believe that birdsong has had a large though admittedly unquantifiable influence on the development of music. [2] [3] Birdsong has influenced composers in several ways: they can be inspired by birdsong; [4] they can intentionally imitate bird song in a composition; [4] they can incorporate recordings of birds into their works; [5] or they ...
Peter Edward Clarke (born 21 August 1957), known professionally as Budgie, is an English drummer best known for his work in Siouxsie and the Banshees. He is also the co-founder of the Creatures . He was the drummer of the Slits in 1979.
"Belgravia" (Hugg, Mann) – 2:46 "Wailing Horn" (Hugg, Mann) – 2:24 "I Need Your Love" (Hugg) – 1:41 "Up the Junction" vocal (Hugg) – 2:15 [2] 2004 CD bonus tracks "Eastern Street" (Peter Cowap) - 2:28 "Mohair Sam" (Dallas Frazier) - 3:16 "Love Bird" - 3:03 "Brown and Porters (Meat Exporters)" (Geoff Stephens, John Carter) - 2:31 "I Love ...
In May, Siouxsie and Budgie appeared on British Television show "Later With Jools Holland" with two bass players on their side to perform live two other songs "Disconnected" and "Prettiest Thing" from the forthcoming album. [24] During that period, Siouxsie and Budgie created their own label, Sioux Records, and became an independent act.