Subject: Re: Crows and Tools--and Alex, the African Grey Parrot
Date: Feb 1 15:09:58 1996
From: Alvaro Jaramillo - alvaro at quake.net


>These two basic objectives can be communicated by animals with
>fundimentally simple vocal repertoires. Try this simple experiment. Use
>only a single word for the next week. You will be amazed at how much
>information you can pack into a single sound by changing its inflection,
>frequency, duration, etc. I have a sound that I use in many social
>situations, I learned it from a red-necked grebe.
>

NAAARK! NAAARK!


naaark NAAARK!


;-)




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