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The lyrebird isn’t just impressive - it’s the world’s greatest mimic. In this video, we dive into the incredible vocal abilities of this Australian songbird, which can imitate chainsaws, camera ...
The lyrebird is native to Australia and is well-known for its imitation of natural and man-made sounds. During the video, the lyrebird also mimics the kookaburra, another native Australian bird.
A male superb lyrebird. (Credit: Alex Maisey) (CN) — Researchers have found an unusual behavior in the male superb lyrebirds of southeastern Australia: during courtship and mating, males will imitate ...
Lyrebird equality now! According to analysis from Dr Hollis Taylor from the University of Sydney, the bird in this clip is actually at least two birds, both of whom were raised in captivity.
The lyrebird can mimic the sounds of at least 20 different species. A male lyrebird manipulatively uses this to his advantage, mimicking the sound of a flock of birds to convince a nearby female ...
This recording is of Chook, the superb lyrebird made famous by Sir David Attenborough. Here he's caught mid-song by ABC sound recordist Greg Wignell in 1987.
An AI startup called Lyrebird just invented an algorithm that can mimic the voice of any person, based on just 60 seconds of speech.
The superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae), already known to be a singer of genius, can perform coordinated song-and-dance routines that put most humans to shame.
Lyrebird could have useful applications, such as crafting custom phrases for a personalized digital assistant, providing a voice for those who can't talk anymore or as a custom audiobook reader.
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Classics is closing its second Toronto Film Festival deal, this one for Lyrebird, the Dan Friedkin-directed drama that stars Vicky Krieps, Guy Pearce, Roland Moller and ...
FilmNation Entertainment said Tuesday that it will handle international sales for Lyrebird, Dan Friedkin’s directorial debut that had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival this past ...