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Honeyguides respond to particular human signals

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Subject: Honeyguides respond to particular human signals
From: Laurie Knight <>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:52:07 +0000
"[The call] reliably tells [the bird] that this just isn't any human, this is a 
human who wants to cooperate,"

see 
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jul/21/sweet-talk-wild-birds-and-human-honey-hunters-converse-study-shows

There is a full write-up on the human-bird mutualism at 
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6297/387
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