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  • The Drongo is the Kalahari's greatest trickster and the meerkats are his victims of trickery but first he must win their confidence... Taken from 'Africa'. Subscribe: bit.ly/BBCEarthSub
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  • @insanem5258
    @insanem5258 5 ปีที่แล้ว +9972

    the bird simply takes a payment for the security services

    • @redzoom7857
      @redzoom7857 5 ปีที่แล้ว +66

      IM Z Lol, exactly

    • @elicrowther7566
      @elicrowther7566 4 ปีที่แล้ว +195

      More like a protection racket.

    • @muzicalvet1983
      @muzicalvet1983 4 ปีที่แล้ว +51

      IM Z Well i didn't blame the drongo bird after all he's the watch men after all.What happens if the watch men leaves.You selfish lucky meerkats.

    • @ameyas7726
      @ameyas7726 4 ปีที่แล้ว +49

      Yeah but he got greedy...shouldn't have used the same trick twice!

    • @rhuttrho88
      @rhuttrho88 4 ปีที่แล้ว +63

      @@muzicalvet1983 they have their own watchman. The bird is lowdown. A thief. No one likes a thief.

  • @elo9125
    @elo9125 8 ปีที่แล้ว +6072

    I love the dramatic close-up on the meerkat faces when they realized they were fooled again xD. Fantastic camerawork and editing. and drongo is one sneaky son of a bird.

  • @Avidcomp
    @Avidcomp 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3425

    Narrated by a Drongo doing a very good impersonation of David Attenborough.

    • @johnnull5315
      @johnnull5315 3 ปีที่แล้ว +91

      It tricks the youtubers into liking the Drongos video.

    • @philippe7977
      @philippe7977 3 ปีที่แล้ว +24

      You Win. Months later, still winning!

    • @richardsonmzaidume8210
      @richardsonmzaidume8210 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Please don't be this person. 😂😂😂😂

    • @Jon-xv5qj
      @Jon-xv5qj 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      super clever lol

    • @prabodh11
      @prabodh11 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      And tricks the viewers like us 😂

  • @KittySYT
    @KittySYT 2 ปีที่แล้ว +191

    This clip is one of my favourites. The look on those meerkats faces when being tricked. 😂

    • @guidom3419
      @guidom3419 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      also the look of the bird when meerkat eats his scorpion ahahahah

  • @shellyhusnian156
    @shellyhusnian156 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7258

    I thought the Drongo was going to eat the meerkats😂

    • @jeand4548
      @jeand4548 5 ปีที่แล้ว +82

      Shelly Husnian same here

    • @Nyxgaming45
      @Nyxgaming45 5 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      Same

    • @ibrahimbm1742
      @ibrahimbm1742 5 ปีที่แล้ว +32

      I thought so too

    • @TheAmubis
      @TheAmubis 5 ปีที่แล้ว +45

      lmao. He is far too smooool

    • @ntl5983
      @ntl5983 5 ปีที่แล้ว +247

      The Drongo fooled you too. 😋

  • @jimmyfortrue3741
    @jimmyfortrue3741 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1650

    2:39 ..." You have GOT to be kidding me."

    • @TEXAS2459
      @TEXAS2459 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      hew hew

    • @olalekansaheedadejumo7026
      @olalekansaheedadejumo7026 4 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      jimmy fortrue 😂😂😂😂😂 I got your joke there

    • @J374338
      @J374338 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      That Sunovabitch fooled me in order to steal my meal

    • @justineherrera1824
      @justineherrera1824 4 ปีที่แล้ว +45

      1:35 "fuck this bird"

    • @sho0op07x9
      @sho0op07x9 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      🤣🤣🤣🤣im daying

  • @lulz5541
    @lulz5541 3 ปีที่แล้ว +77

    1:35 those teary eyes after loosing his snack to a scam bird...

    • @akshayd211
      @akshayd211 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

  • @AJ-gn2rj
    @AJ-gn2rj 4 ปีที่แล้ว +351

    2:39 I need this as a meme

    • @tapiaisautismo4394
      @tapiaisautismo4394 3 ปีที่แล้ว +61

      When you help your friend get a girlfriend but he gets your crush

    • @loppyhero7196
      @loppyhero7196 3 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      It's like that Mike Wazowski meme, it's all I could keep thinking about 😂

    • @lucmakelele
      @lucmakelele 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@tapiaisautismo4394 Brilliant! 😂😂

    • @abhilashpattar7137
      @abhilashpattar7137 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Internet was made for these greater things

    • @R3tr0v1ru5
      @R3tr0v1ru5 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I'm literally dying watching that bit now.

  • @spinyslasher6586
    @spinyslasher6586 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1695

    Meerkats: THEY PLAYED US LIKE A DAMN FIDDLE!!

    • @alpha-1redrighthand829
      @alpha-1redrighthand829 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      START TALKING BITCH! BITCH!

    • @333solid
      @333solid 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Mgsv 😂😂

    • @kingkongt5539
      @kingkongt5539 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Fee fee fee this is my fiddle. - Johnny schmoker

    • @MrExtraFINESSEtrial
      @MrExtraFINESSEtrial 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      They got to be some dummies... 😂😂😂 Fool em once, Fool em twice!!

    • @judahtribe7
      @judahtribe7 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Well the meerkats didn't fall the second time on the warning call did they fall the second time when the drongo did the meerkat cry or did they catch on

  • @danuhhh1557
    @danuhhh1557 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6010

    A bird steals food and gets called a genius, I steal food and get called a pig :/

    • @jafaral-shmareey9833
      @jafaral-shmareey9833 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      Juicy Panpan please can you help me? In time 48 the commenter says a sentence i couldn't hear it well he said He spots an eagle on the hunt and sounds a warning one that sends the meetkats straight ................ to safety ,,,, can you please fill in the blank the words he said because I couldn't hear it well .

    • @danuhhh1557
      @danuhhh1557 5 ปีที่แล้ว +34

      Jafar Al-shmareey “one that sends the meerkats straightfully scurrying to safety.” It could be “straightforwardly” but If you’re referencing this use straightforwardly because straightfully isn’t a word, have a nice day.

    • @jafaral-shmareey9833
      @jafaral-shmareey9833 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Juicy Panpan Thank you Juicy for helping please can i add you to Facebook ???

    • @jafaral-shmareey9833
      @jafaral-shmareey9833 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Juicy Panpan Before that which country are you from?

    • @jafaral-shmareey9833
      @jafaral-shmareey9833 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Juicy Panpan it might have been straight for scurrying to safety

  • @josephxavier8636
    @josephxavier8636 2 ปีที่แล้ว +69

    Incredible nature, the bird knows what it's doing and perfectly does well!

  • @avionspirited5360
    @avionspirited5360 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    That piano at 02:50 is just awesome! Matches with the whole setting.

  • @richardsonmzaidume8210
    @richardsonmzaidume8210 7 ปีที่แล้ว +2347

    This goes to show that humans aren't the only creatures capable of being crooks, loafers and free loaders. What a genius of a bird though.

    • @GutsLikesItInTheAss
      @GutsLikesItInTheAss 7 ปีที่แล้ว +92

      The bird deserves a thousand female mates for outsmarting that group of mammals.

    • @Abdalmaus
      @Abdalmaus 7 ปีที่แล้ว +60

      What are you saying? Animals are angels! Go ask them vegans!

    • @DrCruel
      @DrCruel 6 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      That makes the drongo the supreme socialist of birds. I always thought it was the cuckoo.

    • @xXUnoriginalNameXx33Meygaera
      @xXUnoriginalNameXx33Meygaera 6 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      "But officer, I stole from that family because they were a bunch of idiots! It's built into my DNA!"

    • @elijahbowdre3861
      @elijahbowdre3861 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      I think a worm and scorpion is a small tax to pay for having a snitch on the inside of the bird precinct gotta pay the workers or they will work you!

  • @ajnode
    @ajnode 8 ปีที่แล้ว +2348

    2:38 - "Bruh..."

    • @libra1800
      @libra1800 6 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      ajnode s

    • @duffyanna4876
      @duffyanna4876 6 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      😂😂😂

    • @djstikzo9431
      @djstikzo9431 6 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Killed it!

    • @kmah5328
      @kmah5328 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      ajnode 🤣

    • @edboi7632
      @edboi7632 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      ajnode Dead! 😂😂😂

  • @wrona_serowa
    @wrona_serowa 4 ปีที่แล้ว +259

    Meerkats be like: We've been tricked, we've been backstabbed, and quite possibly, bamboozled

  • @skhan2781
    @skhan2781 3 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    Amazing. The beauty and intelligence of the wild.

  • @sfojulius
    @sfojulius 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2265

    These just wouldn't be the same without commentary from Sir David Attenborough!

    • @erikdominguez923
      @erikdominguez923 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Yeah. He's rich you know🤣🤣🤣🤦🏻‍♂️

    • @Dontbustthecrust
      @Dontbustthecrust 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      These won't* be the same with out him.

    • @treyzhoo9561
      @treyzhoo9561 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      not even close

    • @johnguichard8498
      @johnguichard8498 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      There's always Boris Johnson or Nigel Farage, they seemed to have popular voices.

    • @Gemini535
      @Gemini535 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Facts 👌

  • @FishingAdventuresDubai
    @FishingAdventuresDubai 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1570

    They must hate the birds now. The either get eaten by a bird or get fooled by a bird and loose their hard earned meal. 🤦‍♂️🤣

    • @thegodofarizona1730
      @thegodofarizona1730 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      I would lose my mind 😂😷

    • @MuhammadRafy
      @MuhammadRafy 5 ปีที่แล้ว +57

      their face at 1:35 clearly shows that

    • @finical1
      @finical1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Until they catch the bird and eat him alive . Problem solved.

    • @SanjuSingh
      @SanjuSingh 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      *lose

    • @ramtrucks721
      @ramtrucks721 4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Lose not loose. Loose means not tight

  • @stevenmcsteven6693
    @stevenmcsteven6693 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    2:07 "The juicy scorpion wont be for him" And he took that personally.

  • @lakojake4215
    @lakojake4215 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    "Outsmarted by a bird" ...which are some of the smartest animals on Earth.

    • @monnoo8221
      @monnoo8221 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      didn't know I am a bird !

    • @sillysausage4549
      @sillysausage4549 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      It's true. The average crow is significantly more intelligent than the average dog.

  • @DrGeneralkumar82
    @DrGeneralkumar82 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1576

    Me: "why not just carry the bite size food with you when you hear the alarm?"
    Meerkats: "damnit...."

    • @chrisest6715
      @chrisest6715 4 ปีที่แล้ว +164

      Too busy trying to save their collective ass

    • @onemanarmy6573
      @onemanarmy6573 4 ปีที่แล้ว +266

      Well if you were eating at Burger King and you saw an armed man walking up with the exit behind you. Would you grab your burger before fleeing. Probably not XD

    • @juliosunga3530
      @juliosunga3530 4 ปีที่แล้ว +68

      see this is why you call in and have your food delivered

    • @hammadibrahim39
      @hammadibrahim39 4 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      @@juliosunga3530 200 IQ

    • @knyansa1569
      @knyansa1569 4 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      What do they tell u to do during a fire alarm?

  • @ishkil
    @ishkil 7 ปีที่แล้ว +1244

    someday, meerkats will learn how to carry their food when they run to their burrows LOL.

    • @uchennanuelonyia4510
      @uchennanuelonyia4510 6 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      Red Omen for real tho, dunno why they cant learn that

    • @mmmusa2576
      @mmmusa2576 6 ปีที่แล้ว +111

      Too dangerous. Almost an unnecessary risk

    • @Banzybanz
      @Banzybanz 6 ปีที่แล้ว +173

      Same reason we don't carry our bags during emergency evacuations from planes. Priorities. There is enough food for the meerkats.

    • @hueyfreeman7810
      @hueyfreeman7810 5 ปีที่แล้ว +46

      Their lives are much more important than that.

    • @mauirandall8176
      @mauirandall8176 5 ปีที่แล้ว +75

      Imagine you were in a desert and a bird twice the size of you circles over had looking at you like you're food. And everyone starts screaming murder bird. are you going to finish killing your cat sized scorpion and drag it away
      Or are you just going to book it

  • @thabangmolefe152
    @thabangmolefe152 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Still one of the best vids on the net

  • @gaptooth2164
    @gaptooth2164 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    The music that plays when the Drongo gets food is relaxing.

  • @mr.wabbit5874
    @mr.wabbit5874 4 ปีที่แล้ว +387

    the face they make after getting fooled 😂😂😂😂 1:35

  • @JBaked
    @JBaked 5 ปีที่แล้ว +447

    True definition of "work smarter, not harder"

    • @catonthemoon2084
      @catonthemoon2084 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Yep lol

    • @JBaked
      @JBaked 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      @Mint & Cola yea it's working smarter your malignant sterg. Lol

    • @thefuzzypickle8277
      @thefuzzypickle8277 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@JBaked so then why do people get mad a CEO's and large corporations lol

    • @Light-cy1gp
      @Light-cy1gp 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      thats steAling tho😂,its not very smart

    • @JBaked
      @JBaked 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@thefuzzypickle8277 cuz they make more money then them haha

  • @abrajeethan7754
    @abrajeethan7754 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Khal Drongo ,for whom the meerkats are just "mere" Kats 👏

  • @CaptainKookaburra
    @CaptainKookaburra ปีที่แล้ว +2

    A bird outsmarting Meerkats 😄... there's so much there that happens around us.... Just like this vid, wish that David Attenborough could keep going forever. Was always a 'highlight' to watch his nature shows during science at school. He's just turned 97. And that 'iconic' voice of his.... It'll never be forgotten.

  • @Trenegeut87
    @Trenegeut87 8 ปีที่แล้ว +911

    Fool me once - shame on you, fool me twice - shame on me

    • @shaffneirs4185
      @shaffneirs4185 8 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      but.. but.. Drongo fool them thrice

    • @arsollieniaminatomontecarl2846
      @arsollieniaminatomontecarl2846 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      Trenerze Trenerzowski hahahah

    • @ezragonzalez8936
      @ezragonzalez8936 6 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Trenerze Trenerzowski if you fooled me you can't get fooled again! Lol

    • @javierflores8574
      @javierflores8574 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      Trenerze Trenerzowski ayyy

    • @peaceandlove5855
      @peaceandlove5855 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      there is no third one hahaha coz you would be in Eagle stomach haha

  • @cinezurdo
    @cinezurdo 4 ปีที่แล้ว +239

    2:38 That slow pan-in of the Meerkkat thinking “Well played bird... Well played”

  • @bellboy666
    @bellboy666 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    THE LOOK OF DESPAIR ON THE POOR MEERKATS FACE AFTER THEY REALISED THEY GOT TRICKED KILLED ME

  • @ihtesham_emon
    @ihtesham_emon 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    This is the best ever I'd seen on this channel! 😍😃

  • @HereIsRick
    @HereIsRick 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1164

    The Meerkats should just give the Drongo food in return for warnings.

    • @endylim4946
      @endylim4946 4 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      First kalahari, tommorow, the entire human existence.

    • @ugandanknuckles5278
      @ugandanknuckles5278 4 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      Communist

    • @FerGalicia
      @FerGalicia 4 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Kinda like trump "USA is under attack by the left" oh shit thank you, here's some money

    • @himanshugupta6149
      @himanshugupta6149 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      If that would the way we live then dodos would still be alive today..

    • @mahna_mahna
      @mahna_mahna 4 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      I think the eagles and such don't come along often enough for the "legitimate warning" strategy to work. It needs food more quickly than that.

  • @SchnitzelDeluxe
    @SchnitzelDeluxe 8 ปีที่แล้ว +333

    "Don't worry Timon I'll hold on to this until the danger's gone" 1:20

  • @NightyLight
    @NightyLight 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    This is amazing even animals are learning how to troll others truly spectacular

  • @TheGoonsies
    @TheGoonsies 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    LOL I just love the zoom on the meerkat face the second time. Just perfect.

  • @luisrojas2425
    @luisrojas2425 5 ปีที่แล้ว +511

    Days without Drongo Bird tricks: 0

    • @breAnnasmama
      @breAnnasmama 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Luis Rojas hahahah that cracked me up lol. They’re erasing the board every few minutes and having to pep themselves up like ok meerkats - we failed this time but we’re going to get it on the next one ! Yeahhhhh we can DO IT !!!.., 5 seconds later ... and we’re back to zero ... one of the meerkats to another meerkat :” ahh don’t feel bad meerKARL, could’ve happened to any one of us ... “
      Other meerkat :Yeah , thanks for the support meerKathy, I Just feel bad I fell for it 2x in a row .... “
      Other meerkat joins in : “ don’t worry bout it. The important thing is you know now and won’t make the same mistake agai- - - ( immediately back to zero )... meerkats :sigh.... it’s ok. We’ve all bn there .. we’ll get it right next time ! 😂😂

    • @yongjinkim188
      @yongjinkim188 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      G

  • @farhanrazi9597
    @farhanrazi9597 5 ปีที่แล้ว +793

    So, calling someone a birdbrain is a compliment, right?
    RIGHT?!

    • @spinyslasher6586
      @spinyslasher6586 5 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      Yes. Some birds like parrots and crows are some of the most intelligent animals on the planet.

    • @samidoeb
      @samidoeb 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Drongo's brain for specific

    • @Berek71182
      @Berek71182 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Germany does not use the word: "birdbrain" as an insult. We prefer: "Holz-kopf" (wood-head) and "Spatzen-hirn" (=sparrow-brain). Spatzenhirn is the closest to birdbrain.

    • @bellacalamidades11
      @bellacalamidades11 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Ive always though birds ARE VERY INTELLIGENT creatures(dinosaurs).I think only STUPID people considered them as dumb.And guess what-IM RIGHT!

    • @InuranusBrokoff
      @InuranusBrokoff 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@cloneduece4747 So far ahead of us in fact they allow us to pretend some of our species discovered things such as nucleosynthesis, internal conversion, and tautomeric transitions! They're taking back Birdoulli's principle though...
      Edit: Did I say Birdoulli? I meant Bernoulli.

  • @raphael5165
    @raphael5165 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    "Fool me one time, shame on you !
    Fool me twice, can't put the blame on you" 😅🤷🏾‍♂️

  • @Duk3Silv3r
    @Duk3Silv3r 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Drongo: *watch this*
    *IT'S AN EAGLE!!!*
    Meercats: *retreat*
    Drongo: What a bunch of marks!!!

  • @jaybautista55
    @jaybautista55 5 ปีที่แล้ว +233

    The bird is a very good example of a corrupt politician. Promising at first but true colors will show afterwards. 😂

    • @stringtheoryguitars4952
      @stringtheoryguitars4952 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      It's the EXACT same strategy, and works even better on humans. Welfare, Schools, Social security etc... everything they 'give" you, they took from you, except they take everything else along with it.

    • @Mohazz88
      @Mohazz88 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Lmaoo

    • @wolveriain1021
      @wolveriain1021 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Not corrupt. All politician's.

    • @livefree316
      @livefree316 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      hallelujah I was thinking the same thing. Unfortunately most of them are leftists as you look at their cities the state of their cities it is evident they just used the people's hurt and pain to gain. then left the people hanging out there homeless camp pay the taxes hurting. That's why Jesus Christ revealed he's the way. Not politicians and not government but God is the hope of our hearts

    • @livefree316
      @livefree316 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@stringtheoryguitars4952 thank you Jesus Christ people are waking up

  • @Everblesstasha9798
    @Everblesstasha9798 4 ปีที่แล้ว +804

    Why can’t videos like these go longer I could watch these all day

    • @banishedfromthedwarfplanet530
      @banishedfromthedwarfplanet530 4 ปีที่แล้ว +44

      They are snippets from much longer TV shows. Just watch the whole show.

    • @MrDileepkoppu
      @MrDileepkoppu 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      @@banishedfromthedwarfplanet530 which show? Full information please

    • @harisbinsaeed
      @harisbinsaeed 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      I think it already required a lot of efforts in making such duration, so a long one isn't supposed to be this quality.

    • @deanmoncaster
      @deanmoncaster 4 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      @@harisbinsaeed the long ones are this quality

    • @BigManBalling
      @BigManBalling 4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      dileep koppu if you have Netflix just type blue planet. There one and two. I don’t know where the land one from BBC is

  • @csnyder820
    @csnyder820 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I used to watch the show meerkat manor. It's been awhile ago but I'll never forget flower and her babies.

    • @CanalTremocos
      @CanalTremocos 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Poor Rocket Dog never gets a break.

  • @helix1061
    @helix1061 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This Dongo bird should run for Congress. Far smarter than all the Meerkats there.

  • @timothykalio157
    @timothykalio157 4 ปีที่แล้ว +844

    Mr. Drongo A. Arubengo was later arrested and charged for security fraud and extortion. He has pled, not guilty!

    • @joepeters8746
      @joepeters8746 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      He is in Africa, so I guess not.

    • @brilianairlangga1408
      @brilianairlangga1408 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      @@joepeters8746 drongo bribed the official

    • @hosearioner3637
      @hosearioner3637 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      😅😅😅😅😅

    • @oralogarro9932
      @oralogarro9932 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣💜

    • @liamroach8451
      @liamroach8451 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@brilianairlangga1408 hahaha .

  • @rahulkachru
    @rahulkachru 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2135

    Never trust someone with red eyes !

    • @askshadowboltmoon1476
      @askshadowboltmoon1476 4 ปีที่แล้ว +65

      Albino humans: well f you to

    • @TONHOMPB
      @TONHOMPB 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      ALLEGORY...

    • @KirkLee1983
      @KirkLee1983 4 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      @@askshadowboltmoon1476 Satanists

    • @kitvaldez
      @kitvaldez 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @KirkLee1983
      @KirkLee1983 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @Samuel Kováč what are you 2?

  • @UtubeMyAccountName
    @UtubeMyAccountName ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Never heard of this bird before, but it just became a favorite.

  • @cheezycount
    @cheezycount 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    That's one cunning bird!😂

  • @Grimmettn
    @Grimmettn 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1630

    “A gang of meerkats outsmarted, by a bird.” - BBC Earth Narrator

    • @ayden8297
      @ayden8297 4 ปีที่แล้ว +200

      do not disrespect David Attenborough like that

    • @williampringle4982
      @williampringle4982 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      AB preach it brother

    • @Grimmettn
      @Grimmettn 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      moondee lundee are you calling me a dumb American because I didn’t write his name In my comment? If you are honestly, get a life.

    • @amajeet
      @amajeet 4 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      @@Grimmettn well get with it. The whole world has to know ur drugs cheat athletes and powers that be everyone has to know and respect whereby they have little for others.
      The narrator is well known, and if you gonna watch the BBC wildlife and complain I suggest you watch one with an American narrator, which I have seen myself a docu and the American doing a wildlife narrating is very poor.

    • @Grimmettn
      @Grimmettn 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      moondee lundee how am I complaining, I simply cited a quote in a video, you need to chill out and stop being a idiot. Actually read the comment, I hate people like you. but thanks for the insult!

  • @SpaceHaven
    @SpaceHaven 5 ปีที่แล้ว +685

    Who would win?
    A gang of organized Meerkats with systems of alarm
    or
    One birdy boi

    • @user-tp5vz4jj1r
      @user-tp5vz4jj1r 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      One cheeky boi

    • @Guy-lk3rw
      @Guy-lk3rw 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      STFU and go back to watching your fucking anime, you fucking weeaboo! God, why are you virgin ass losers doing here? You don't belong here! This isn't an Anime channel, so get the fuck out of here and stop spreading your cancer, weeab!

    • @roeland2987
      @roeland2987 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Reported that comment from guy

    • @onesick003
      @onesick003 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Guy10169 who the fuck hurt you??

    • @Dofiji
      @Dofiji 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Guy10169 Weirdo.

  • @laytonjohnson5235
    @laytonjohnson5235 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    David Attenborough is a legend and this clip is awesome

  • @darklegend6292
    @darklegend6292 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Drongo : I do bad things and i do them very well.😂

  • @MrTachyon
    @MrTachyon 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1407

    I didn’t know scorpions were juicy 😂🤣

    • @hmm6415
      @hmm6415 4 ปีที่แล้ว +63

      It's the tangy venom juice 😂

    • @sherwing9054
      @sherwing9054 4 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      I didn't know peaches were salty too..

    • @Kgoki890
      @Kgoki890 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      He made sound juicy....Great narration...I also fell for it especially when the meerkat chew it lol..

    • @chadtrump7009
      @chadtrump7009 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      Pussy is juicy

    • @naer1699
      @naer1699 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      In Asia people eat scorpions

  • @playboyhector7634
    @playboyhector7634 4 ปีที่แล้ว +697

    Student: Eating chips in class*
    Teacher: Pulls fire alarm*
    Student: leaves bags of chips in classroom*
    Teacher: comes outside eating yo chips*

    • @jthehardcoreboy123
      @jthehardcoreboy123 4 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      That'll piss me tf off 😂👌🏾

    • @flavioherrera7488
      @flavioherrera7488 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Playboy Hector omg exactly

    • @KaizarNike
      @KaizarNike 3 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      *Teacher: Mimics sound of fire alarm

    • @Unicysis
      @Unicysis 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      But the student wouldn’t be that dumb. They’d take their bag of chips with them

    • @youngaspi
      @youngaspi 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Fuck that, im taking my chips with me

  • @revmartin2981
    @revmartin2981 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Bro you broke our trust just for the scorpion 😄
    Drongo : 😉 chill

  • @jcathlete9230
    @jcathlete9230 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Drongo Bird be like "Psyche!" 🏃‍♂️

  • @moradchertouf165
    @moradchertouf165 4 ปีที่แล้ว +131

    He protecc
    He attaccc
    But most importantly
    He take the snaccc

    • @TheOnlyAA
      @TheOnlyAA 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      he tricks the meerkacc

    • @nojorooney
      @nojorooney 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      A A or MR.BrokenEnglish meerkacc?

    • @nojorooney
      @nojorooney 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @Aloha Aloha Ye I get it now lol. Thanks.

  • @jessedarwka9352
    @jessedarwka9352 6 ปีที่แล้ว +162

    2:39 vicious look😂😂💯

  • @Nyasha1413_beth
    @Nyasha1413_beth 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    There are actually people like this Drongo that I actually realised I didn't need anymore, I will look out for myself and I have been doing great!!!!

  • @DBswag_
    @DBswag_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Amazing how birds are some of the most devious & intelligent animals out there & yet their brains are tiny in comparison to many other animals.

  • @skv10189
    @skv10189 6 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    Drongo deserves an Oscar.

  • @abdallahabdi6217
    @abdallahabdi6217 4 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    2:40 meerkat: I trusted you bro😢
    Drongo: heheheheee

  • @ChineseContructionDozer
    @ChineseContructionDozer 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Eagle: you cant just alarm my meercat breakfast
    Drongo:haha alarm go bbbrrrrrrr

  • @MrJinscoe
    @MrJinscoe 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Lol that bird is adorable and sneaky at the same time! 😁😁😁🐦🐦🐦😊😊😊

  • @jaqenhghar2970
    @jaqenhghar2970 4 ปีที่แล้ว +136

    *"Fool me once shame on you, fool me twice shame on me."*

    • @mahna_mahna
      @mahna_mahna 4 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      *"Fool me seven times, shame on evolution."*

    • @chrisdelagarza8048
      @chrisdelagarza8048 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @Jaqen H'ghar
      FOOL ME THRICE and we all die....

    • @gideonlance6182
      @gideonlance6182 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Life goes on, it's a fact once you get on board say goodbye cause you can't go back!😊

    • @jklavz
      @jklavz 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      You're butchering it! It's: 'Fool me once, shame on...shame on you. Fool me-you can't get fooled again!'

    • @petiteexplication6249
      @petiteexplication6249 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Strike three

  • @mostevilcoral6568
    @mostevilcoral6568 8 ปีที่แล้ว +532

    IT'S JUST A PRANK BRO

  • @johnrebabes7746
    @johnrebabes7746 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    This is hilarious! 😂😂 It gave me some good laugh

  • @honeykamboz1190
    @honeykamboz1190 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Clever Security Guard 😂🤣😜😝😛

  • @Skippz2282
    @Skippz2282 4 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    BBC out here tricking me making me think the bird bout to fly off with one of these lil dudes 😂

  • @AdversaryHi
    @AdversaryHi 8 ปีที่แล้ว +153

    The extraordinary filming along with Attenborough's witty commentary...these are always so fun to watch.

  • @jameskeru4151
    @jameskeru4151 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best thing I've watched lately on animal behaviour plus the sound of Attenborough, makes it sound majestic!

  • @Emil-gn1wj
    @Emil-gn1wj 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    the sound feeling is very beautiful. It is very good to know about various specious upload more like these videos.

  • @phylippezimmermannpaquin2062
    @phylippezimmermannpaquin2062 5 ปีที่แล้ว +76

    Sentry: exist
    Drongo bird: I'm about to end that meerkat's career

  • @sagepapi
    @sagepapi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +429

    He trapped them in a genjutsu with his sharingan.

    • @sagepapi
      @sagepapi 4 ปีที่แล้ว +31

      Ok👍

    • @najahshikamaru103
      @najahshikamaru103 4 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      @@sagepapi uses izunagi

    • @wind2536
      @wind2536 4 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      @@PlutoOuttaHere. lmao you sound 15. Superhero shit is way more cringy btw.

    • @thunderthrust9273
      @thunderthrust9273 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      i was wating for this

    • @Guy-lk3rw
      @Guy-lk3rw 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      STFU and go back to watching your fucking anime, you fucking weeaboo! God, why are you virgin ass losers doing here? You don't belong here! This isn't an Anime channel, so get the fuck out of here and stop spreading your cancer, weeab!

  • @ven3241
    @ven3241 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    와 그냥 속이는것도 아니고 미어캣울음소리를 따라해서 속이다니... 진짜 똑똑하다

  • @Sir1626
    @Sir1626 ปีที่แล้ว

    the music change after the meerkats are tricked gives me major sitcom vibes lol

  • @pidginenglish4489
    @pidginenglish4489 7 ปีที่แล้ว +246

    Talk about throwing a wrench in your carefully crafted 'early warning system.' The meerkat security council must be scrambling to come up with something more drongo-proof in the shortest possible time.

    • @bije277
      @bije277 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Pidgin English *the meerkat security council*

    • @cheese-rl7pc
      @cheese-rl7pc 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      u mean the meerkat FBI

    • @Boog_masskway
      @Boog_masskway 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      There’s a pun in there guys figure it out

  • @YesPlease1
    @YesPlease1 4 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    I about died laughing at 2:36 when the camera man panned in on the meerkat sadness at the realization that he's been tricked. 'Sound of silence' music would be perfect here while the drongo takes his lunch in slow motion 😂

    • @steelionx9255
      @steelionx9255 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      An animal had you die laughing. I guess animals are smarter than I thought.

  • @sushantasaha9522
    @sushantasaha9522 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    His voice n way of narrating: gold

  • @markusmuller6173
    @markusmuller6173 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for the patience to get these interesting pictures!

  • @tikolaz4814
    @tikolaz4814 8 ปีที่แล้ว +226

    mafia bird

    • @tikolaz4814
      @tikolaz4814 8 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      xD

    • @eXtremeDR
      @eXtremeDR 8 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      +nicolas arruda Red eyes and a black suit - yep Mafia. ^^

    • @rytisv7191
      @rytisv7191 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      lvl 100 boss

  • @profoundreality1735
    @profoundreality1735 4 ปีที่แล้ว +95

    1:35 "bruh we just got played"

  • @ranabanik1354
    @ranabanik1354 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    That's why meerkats need advanced early detection anti-air radar system.

    • @nd823
      @nd823 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Come with anti air gun.

  • @tumondiwa728
    @tumondiwa728 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    It's a symbiotic relationship between the neighbours. You scratch my back and you scratch mine too. But meerkats like most of us forget to give back🙆🙆

  • @khan65uk
    @khan65uk 4 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    The piano music whenever the drongo fools them... It's so chill and homely. I love it

    • @itsmagic573
      @itsmagic573 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      yaaa, where you able to find the name of it? Thanks

  • @zildog
    @zildog 5 ปีที่แล้ว +38

    Fooled... by a Drongo.
    If you’re Australian, you’ll know what that means! 😂

    • @rickybeans8878
      @rickybeans8878 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Here in the US we know too!! Lol

  • @PawanSharma-dg9if
    @PawanSharma-dg9if 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Bird- I will warn you, you will give me share😂

  • @cinematic_soul818
    @cinematic_soul818 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    So nature has its own version of Among Us. GG Imposter!

  • @nibbaccinomemes1600
    @nibbaccinomemes1600 4 ปีที่แล้ว +103

    *We've been tricked , we've been backstabbed and we've been quite possibly bamboozled*

    • @livefree316
      @livefree316 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Yes that's what happens when people submit to socialism. Never go full socialist because it's like going full ignant. the Lord warns against ideologies like socialism. The free market is a blessing and gift from God

    • @chelsey8737
      @chelsey8737 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@livefree316 yeah ok honey go preach elsewhere

    • @livefree316
      @livefree316 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@chelsey8737 yep indeed the leftist party is the party of the devil. That's why they boo The mention of God at the Democratic convention when they worship their false Messiah Barack Hussein Obamanation

    • @livefree316
      @livefree316 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      you most certainly have *cult news Network* by Alexandria wicked Cortez by Nancy deceitful pelosi by Adam shady shift by all these people they put out there that had nothing to do with anything. I'll pray these leaders of wickedness repent and stop trying to lie to God's grace and. I'll pray people get woke because they are truly are spiritual broke... to believe in false leaders like this who are leading them to hell. They were just put out there to give you a bunch of ignorant talking points that has nothing to do with anything so you can sit on here and run your mouths to no avail. *Jesus is your first last and only hope*

    • @Khaledf
      @Khaledf 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Friends?

  • @elombekisala941
    @elombekisala941 4 ปีที่แล้ว +278

    2:39 Hello darkness my old friend

  • @navytackedbay
    @navytackedbay 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    I’m just so surprised that the bird can mimic them. I thought for SURE it was the Meerkats :)

    • @JJONNYREPP
      @JJONNYREPP 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      th-cam.com/video/InaEvth4omE/w-d-xo.html

  • @badmandansanchez1823
    @badmandansanchez1823 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    This freaking guy again, really? Everyday we fall for this🤔

  • @coby5583
    @coby5583 5 ปีที่แล้ว +74

    This man’s narration makes this video much more cinematic. Such mesmerizing voice. Been following his videos from other documentaries too

    • @Flusterbomb
      @Flusterbomb 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      A national treasure.

    • @warnpassion
      @warnpassion 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Coby's Warrior That's Sir David Attenborough.

    • @rexon31
      @rexon31 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      that's the brother of Richard Attenborough ( the guy who played John hammond in JP )

    • @snoutysnouterson
      @snoutysnouterson 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      This man 😂

    • @macym57
      @macym57 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes, a mellifluous voice💖

  • @sammiwaddell5421
    @sammiwaddell5421 5 ปีที่แล้ว +33

    Omg the pure SASS in that turn from that meerkat 1:34 LMAO

  • @tiruppurbulls
    @tiruppurbulls 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Well the voice is mesmerizing

  • @ovalwingnut
    @ovalwingnut ปีที่แล้ว

    Love it... Always a joy. I did pass out during the bug-consumption phase. But when I awoke, I loved it again. Thank you.

  • @typingcat
    @typingcat 7 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    This is what happens when you don't use encryption when communicating.

    • @VestinVestin
      @VestinVestin 6 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Also: a textbook example of a replay attack.

  • @onekinkstar
    @onekinkstar 7 ปีที่แล้ว +151

    I don't know how they film these kinds of things, but imagine it must take forever to get the right angles in order to put the story together. Always a fascinating story, along with the fascination of how they do it! Thank you.

    • @LiwaySaGu
      @LiwaySaGu 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      they have a camera for days or weeks on the location

    • @chaotic_raisin
      @chaotic_raisin 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      well the story comes in the editing room, i'm sure. the cameraman collects an impressive collection of various behaviour they observe and expect from the animals and archives them

    • @quinncooper4824
      @quinncooper4824 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      One of my biology lecturers said that she met Attenborough for filming in life of birds, and had to send published research to show that any behaviour filmed was what we would expect to see in the wild and not out of the ordinary. Obviously theres a level of dramatization in documentaries and editing to bring out emotion, idk these docs are so cool.

    • @onekinkstar
      @onekinkstar 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@chaotic_raisin yes! I can feel an anxiety within myself just thinking about all the work and then the thrill when it is finally completed and looks like this.

    • @onekinkstar
      @onekinkstar 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@quinncooper4824 the videos that blow me away are of eagles or hawks flying - from their perspective as if wearing a GoPro and from close up side view.

  • @zoolifetv
    @zoolifetv 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    If you wanna see meerkats LIVE, check out www.twitch.tv/zoolifemeerkats! There’s a live stream every day to see what they’re up to, pretty cool and fascinating 🤩

  • @revmartin2981
    @revmartin2981 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Danger : 2%
    Cheating : 200% 😆