Acorns Overwhelm Microwave Radio Transmitter

By Queuebot in Animals & Pets, Science & Tech, Video Clips on Feb 6, 2009 at 3:31 pm

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Remember the post about where have all the acorns gone? Well, we’ve found some of ‘em.

When a microwave radio transmitter stopped working, engineers discovered that the antenna had been used as acorn storage device by woodpeckers.

– via reddit

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Tags: acorn, behavior, electronics, microwave antenna, woodpecker

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Christophe
Feb 6th, 2009 at 10:08 pm
With the microwave, did they try to make pop-acorn?

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