#mockingbirds
Thu, 21 Apr 2022 18:52:32
he’s really running through his entire repertoire
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[video description: an out-of focus shot of a dark suburban street through a window screen with a piece of tape on it, prominently featuring the silhouette of a large nearby tree. that’s not important. what’s important is the audio.]
[audio description: three minutes of a northern mockingbird, presumably in the pictured tree, loudly singing the song of his people: every impression he has ever learned, repeated at least twice, the calls coming every second or two.]