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Florida: Red-Shouldered Hawk camps out on a power line. I sold this image for the textbook College Physics, Pearson Prentice Hall, 6th edition, 2007, page 590. This demonstrates that a bird can sit on a live wire without being zapped due to electricity following the path of least resistance, which is through the wire.  Date: 12/28/2002.  [#192-7940]  Click on image for next photo.

Red-Shouldered Hawk camps out on a power line.  I sold this image for the textbook College Physics, Pearson Prentice Hall, 6th edition, 2007, page 590.  This demonstrates that a bird can sit on a live wire without being zapped due to electricity following the path of least resistance, which is through the wire.  Click for next photo.

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