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Scientists Recreate Lost 1960s Bird Song for Sparrows in Argentina

Researchers use computer-generated recordings to reintroduce the rufous-collared sparrow's call, prompting modern birds to copy it.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 14 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 14 Oct 2026. Hacker News published first, on 14 October at 13:20 UTC; Times of India followed 16h 05m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 15 October at 05:25 UTC.

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  1. Scientists recreate lost 1960s bird song; modern sparrows begin copying it Times of India
  2. Scientists Are Teaching Birds to Sing Lost Songs Hacker News

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  • rufous-collared sparrow
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