Bird facts for a Summer's day

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Subject:	Bird facts for a Summer's day
From:	Andrew Taylor <>
Date:	Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:33:49 +1100

On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 01:43:09PM +1100, Geoffrey Dabb wrote:
> (2)  When calling (the 'doodle-doo' or 'hollyhock' call) Peaceful Doves do 
> not open their bills, but they DO close their eyes.

For an explanation of how they can make a sound with their bill closed
and what the advanatage might be see:
http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/reprint/207/23/i.pdf

Andrew

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