[TowerTalk] Bird intelligence

Martin AA6E aa6e at ewing.homedns.org
Wed Jan 3 12:06:57 EST 2007


Birds are adapted for long migrations, and they are not adapted for 
chimneys or tower masts.  ICBMs aren't adapted for anything.

We are adapted for emitting weird radio signals and writing witty 
emails. In a million years, the birds will still be here. Go figure.

73 Martin AA6E

Bob Bogash wrote:
 > My barn swallows travel from NW Washington to Argentina and return, 8400
 > nautical miles minimum each way, returning to the same hidden nest that
 > ONLY THEY could know the location of.  And, they do it on-time, year
 > after year, with an accuracy that far surpasses the smartest smart bomb
 > or navigation system.
 > ...


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