Bird mimicry, learning and communication are helping us rethink the sounds of the bush. Dr Vicky Austin reveals the secret vocal world, including female lyrebirds.

🎧 All links here - https://www.weekendbirder.com/podcast/92-bird-mimics-with-vicky

🎵 Audio references include magpie mimicry via 7News and Superb Lyrebird vocalisations from Vicky’s research - see all tools and links at weekendbirder.com

📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/weekend.birder

🦆 More at - https://www.weekendbirder.com

Bird illustration: Pied Butcherbird

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