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* Similarly, CBS used to pipe in birdsong as "ambient sound" on their golf broadcasts. They stopped after an infamous instance where birdwatchers called them on the fact that the birds in a particular broadcast were not native to the location of the tournament.
* Similarly, CBS used to pipe in birdsong as "ambient sound" on their golf broadcasts. They stopped after an infamous instance where birdwatchers called them on the fact that the birds in a particular broadcast were not native to the location of the tournament.
* The History channel aired a program about a black African mummy found in the Sahara, in which footage of a contemporary African cattle-herding village was used to simulate what the dead boy's community might have been like. Unfortunately, a rooster is heard crowing in the background, and while the mummified boy's culture had acquired goats and cattle from the Middle East, chickens (an Asian species) wouldn't make it to Africa for another few thousand years.
* The History channel aired a program about a black African mummy found in the Sahara, in which footage of a contemporary African cattle-herding village was used to simulate what the dead boy's community might have been like. Unfortunately, a rooster is heard crowing in the background, and while the mummified boy's culture had acquired goats and cattle from the Middle East, chickens (an Asian species) wouldn't make it to Africa for another few thousand years.
* In ''[[Community]]'' episode [[Community/Recap/S1 E24 English As a Second Language|English as a Second Language]] puts nature recordings over the Pa. One of the tacks is entitled Antelope Slaughter at Indutu.
* In ''[[Community]]'' episode [[Community/Recap/S1/E24 English As a Second Language|English as a Second Language]] puts nature recordings over the Pa. One of the tacks is entitled Antelope Slaughter at Indutu.
* In ''[[Skippy the Bush Kangaroo]]'', Skippy's trademark 'tchk tchk tchk' noise was entirely fictional. Kangaroos make no such sounds.
* In ''[[Skippy the Bush Kangaroo]]'', Skippy's trademark 'tchk tchk tchk' noise was entirely fictional. Kangaroos make no such sounds.
* ''[[Flipper]]'''s famous chatter? That's a sped-up kookaburra.
* ''[[Flipper]]'''s famous chatter? That's a sped-up kookaburra.