But the fly's ears are just half a millimeter apart — too close together to pinpoint
a chirping cricket, which emits sound waves on a much larger scale, without some extra help.
For all its sound and fury, a crowd that claps in unsion is not so different from a chorus of
chirping crickets
For most of us, crickets are probably most recognizable by the distinctive
chirping sounds males make with their wings to lure females.
The Chevrolet Equinox starts with
a chirping sound, as gas injectors pump hydrogen into its handmade fuel cell stack.
Through a speaker the chorus sounds like a choir of birds
chirping and whooping in a rookery.
For example, even when tickling stimulation was kept constant,
chirping diminished significantly when the rat pups got a whiff of cat odor, when they were very hungry or when they were exposed to unpleasant bright lights during tickling.
Let's say you are listening to
a chirping bird.
Having just concluded perhaps the first formal (i.e., well - controlled) ethological analysis of rough - and - tumble play in the human species in the late 1990s, where laughter was an abundant response, I had the «insight» (perhaps delusion) that our 50 - kHz
chirping response in playing rats might have some ancestral relationship to human laughter.
«Stridulation, or
chirping, sounds produced by the beetles have been reported with respect to mating and aggressive male behavior, and while previous studies proposed the mechanism and reported on some preliminary acoustic recording of the chirps, the chirp characteristics have not been examined extensively,» explained John Allen, a scientist at the University of Hawaii.
The fly can pinpoint the location of
a chirping cricket with remarkable accuracy because of its freakishly acute hearing, which relies upon a sophisticated sound processing mechanism that really sets it apart from all other known insects.
But rapidly spinning black holes, like the one featured in the 2014 film Interstellar, might prefer singing to
chirping.
But once brought back from space the Sprites were still in working order, happily
chirping in radio when bathed in a sunlamp's glow on a lab bench.
These strictly nocturnal creatures will sleep curled up in a pouch during the day and romp around at night, sometimes barking or
chirping when excited or frightened.
In his audio - enabled «BoomRoom» at the Technical University of Berlin, Germany, emails and tweets fly around you like a flock of birds,
each chirping a subtly different sound that identifies the sender.
The ornamental building was completed in 1603 and is well - known for its Momoyama architecture, decorated sliding doors, and «
chirping» nightingale floors.
The first signs of Spring are often its sounds — the first
chirping robin, the honking of geese travelling North or the crack of the bat at a ballgame on a crisp afternoon.
«U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has been to Albany to speak on corruption and we've had several convictions of legislative leaders since a new Speaker was chosen and all we've heard from the Majority about reform is the sound of crickets
chirping,» said Tedisco.
You can also get nature sounds like a stream, the ocean, or birds
chirping, and even crazier things like a hair dryer or restaurant background noise.
The sound of birds
chirping outside the kitchen window.
Do they realize that many schools nationwide (in fact, most) no longer have the facilities to scratch cook, and that
chirping gaily about their wonderful Chefs Move to Schools initiative rings a bit hollow in a school district where there is no place for a chef to cook?
Enjoying the outdoors and going for a long walk in a majestic forest setting with birds
chirping, squirrels running, water lapping at the creeks edge and happy children scampering and enjoying it all is a perfect picture... -LSB-...]
First you will wake up to a glorious morning with the sun blazing in the sky and the birds
chirping in the trees.
The baby will start learning to settle in the new house, get used to the sound of
chirping birds, mummy and daddy's voices and smells and perhaps even the sleeping and waking up schedule.
* crickets
chirping * Toilet jokes seem pretty appropriate right now.
If the garbage truck rumbles by your house at 5:30 am, the birds start
chirping, a parent is getting ready for work, or even if the furnace kicks on, it may be just enough to startle your little one out of their light sleep and wake them for the day.
River sounds, rainfall, and ever crickets
chirping are much easier to fall asleep to than traffic or other disruptive noises!
They were reassured by
my chirping from the gurney with the baby wrapped up that I was GREAT and IT»S A BOY.
This week has been filled to the brim with good stuff, but I'm going to do a quick recap because the sun is shining, the birds are
chirping, and it's a beautiful day in the neighborhood.
Instead of emitting the typical sounds of water lapping, radio fuzz or softly
chirping birds, it projects a rhythmic human - made sound, like a rustle that ebbs and flows.
The birds are
chirping, the sun is shining... and your crappy Wi - Fi signal is preventing you from uploading a really clever Facebook status.
Baby chicks
chirping, amazing sunsets sprawling, talk of horses and tractors and getting stuck in the mud.
He's basically there but if he wakes any time after 4:30 (when the birds start
chirping) to go to the bathroom, that's it — we are up for the day.
You can play nature's recording like the sound of the waterfalls,
the chirping of birds or even your own voice singing.
I knew that he was able to understand a simple explanation of saying goodnight to the Milkies and then Good Morning when the sun comes up and the birds are
chirping outside... and he proved me right!
The birds are
chirping, the buds are emerging on the Magnolia trees, and rainbows fill the sky.
Today, because spring is in the air, because birds are
chirping outside, and because I love ya, I'm giving away three sets of TWELVE place settings of Spring -LSB-...]
She designs, writes, and dreams in her home studio, where any of the above mentioned souls can be found distracting her with hugs, messes, questions,
chirping, barking or complete silence, depending on who it is.
At the very least, the cries of the animals might distract your little
chirping baby bird.
Twin A would calm down and fall asleep in an instant in her swing with a light vibration and
chirping bird sounds.
This whole practice of getting inside opposing players» heads is referred to as «
chirping» by Ricciardi, a Finance and Economics major from Mount Vernon, New York and Keough Hall.
No, if after three years, your explanation for lustily
chirping about the misfortune of a player from another club, is, «it's banter mate,» well... maybe, open a window, my friend and perhaps consider dating outside your family.
He's been
chirping away again.
Whether he's
chirping at Tom Brady or Calvin Johnson, he's always talking.
He was
chirping at the crowd, saw it coming and grabbed it.
«The odd time you get some people
chirping a little bit, and I'm not scared to throw the chirp back.
On about the fourth attempt to move in close, I crossed a small clearing and was about to swing around a bush when over it I saw a number of birds wing into the air with loud
chirping.
He may not get constant applause but the guy is never met with
chirping crickets either.
Bits of this escalation are found in the first
chirping, probably, but the constant peppering of f - bombs made the situation more tense.
Mostly he heard only familiar, comfortingthings: the soft snort of horses awakening in their stalls, the myriad, sibilant noises of a spring thaw, a bird
chirping bravely in a tree, the mutedrumble of ice breaking up in the Black Sea.
The track is quiet and peaceful, the main sounds being
the chirping of birds and the thump - thumping of runners» feet.