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What Is Syrinx?


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Syrinx:

  1. The syrinx is a bird's vocal organ.
  2. It creates sounds without using vocal folds of mammals and is found found at base of bird's trachea.
  3. Vibrations between any or all the membrana tympaniformis and pessulus, triggered by air passing through the syrinx, produce the sound.

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