- Echo the lyrebird appears to have learned how to perfectly replicate the sound of a wailing baby.
- The bird, who lives in a Sydney zoo, can also mimic a fire alarm and power drill, a zoo official said.
- The official told The Guardian that Echo had been "working on his craft" during the zoo's lockdown.
A lyrebird named Echo has picked up a peculiar song during his zoo's COVID-19 lockdown: The wailing of a crying baby.
Keepers at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, tweeted a video of Echo, a seven-year-old male, making the sound on Tuesday. Watch him here:
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