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Beijing Airport birds do not understand the English language

Beijing, China - In order to scare away the winged animals by an US device, they have to translate overseas bird calls

China imported an United States-made machine to scare away the birds at Beijing Airport: the American scarer device is scheduled to send out calls and noises like those released from birds believed enemies, which should scare away the winged animals at the airport. But it seems that local birds did not understand the foreign language, the English precisely. So Chinese experts resorted to translate...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 118273
Rome, Italy, 04/11/2005 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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