Subject: [Tweeters] White-crowned Sparrow singing backwards. Yes,
Date: Dec 8 18:35:33 2004
From: Scott R - mryakima at gmail.com


This afternoon, NPR aired an interesting story that Tweeters might find amazing.

NPR's Richard Harris reports of a study about how young male
White-crowned Sparrows learn to sing. Teaching some to sing their
song backwards has increased understanding language skills.


Follow this link...and look for the link called "Birdsong Studied for
Clues to Brain Function."

http://www.npr.org/rundowns/rundown.php?prgDate=08-Dec-2004&prgId=2

or put this in your address bar...

javascript:getMedia('ATC', '08-Dec-2004', '7', 'WM,RM');



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Scott R a y
Yakima, WA