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Fw: The Mouse

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Subject: Fw: The Mouse
From: Andrew Taylor <>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 21:28:16 +1100
Ian Rowley ha a 1962 paper describingthe "rodent-run" display in
fairy-wrens .  In his book Bird Life he mentions seeing it twice
successfully distract predators and that this type of display is common
among ground-nesting shorebirds but known from few other passerines.

Its come up here before:
http://bioacoustics.cse.unsw.edu.au/birding-aus/1998-11/msg00014.html

Andrew
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