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'Current Biology' Identifies The World's Loudest Bird

A paper published Monday in the journal Current Biology identifies the world’s loudest bird.

The white bellbird woos its mate with an ear-splitting, two-toned clang.

Reporter Daniel Grossman (@grossmanmedia) visited with one of the paper’s authors in the Brazilian Amazon.

This report was done in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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