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you have to be incontact with the ground to get electrocuted!
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Can birds touch each other while sitting on electric wire?
Yes. Because birds do not conduct electricity.
A bird sitting on the wire flies away if a high voltage is passed through the wire?
Not so. We see birds sitting on active high lines all the time.
Why do birds space themselves evenly when sitting on a wire?
The birds seem to have a sixth sense when it comes to these things. Maybe they've just learned from experience. Think about it, if those two birds touch then they become electricity conducters instead of insulators, and are electricuted.
Birds sitting on a power line don't get shocked because there is no to ground.?
Birds are not good conductors of electricity. Their cells and tissues do not offer electrons an easier route than the copper wire they are already travelling along
Does birds sitting on a wire predict a change in the weather?
My experience says yes they do. When you see multiple birds sitting on a telephone wire take notice the direction they are facing. If they are ALL facing the same direction then rain is eminent. If they are facing both directions in no particular order you can expect clear weather. Maybe it's just a phenomenon but I've observed this to be true without fail on many occasions over years of observation.
Why birds didn't get shocked by current while sitting on the high tension wire?
I believe it is because of their Feet, their soles are covered by some kind of organic rubber... -edited for validity-
What does 2 LDBS on a W mean?
Two little dickie birds sitting on a wall
When birds feel colder flying or sitting?
Birds feel colder when they are flying
How birds sitting on a single power line don't get shocked because there is no path for current to flow to the blank?
Birds are not good conductors of electricity. Their cells and tissues do not offer electrons an easier route than the copper wire they are already travelling along
A wire home for birds?
It is a birdcage.
What do you call birds sitting on their eggs?
I believe are called incubating birds, because they are incubating the eggs!
How many birds to block out sun?
one, if it is sitting on your face.
