The male Victoria’s riflebird doesn’t have the world’s most melodious call, but boy
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The male Victoria’s riflebird doesn’t have the world’s most melodious call, but boy
The male Victoria’s riflebird doesn’t have the world’s most melodious call, but boy does he have the dance moves!
In Queensland, Australia’s rainforest, riflebirds (a bird of paradise) choose a display pole, and when their call draws in a female, put on a performance to try to be chosen as her mate.
You’ll find a video of the full display behavior