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Donkees

(32,406 posts) Wed Dec 14, 2022, 10:47 AM Dec 2022

Magnificent Riflebird



Watch as a male Magnificent Riflebird shape-shifts into a black ovoid and mesmerizes a female by whipping his iridescent blue neck back and forth. Filmed by Ed Scholes, Tim Laman, and Eric Liner in August of 2009 in the Bird's Head Peninsula of western New Guinea.
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Magnificent Riflebird (Original Post) Donkees Dec 2022 OP
The female... SergeStorms Dec 2022 #1
Me at the bar last night... Bobstandard Dec 2022 #2

SergeStorms

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1. The female...
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Wed Dec 14, 2022, 10:51 AM
Dec 2022

doesn't seem very impressed. She can probably afford to be choosie.

Gorgeous birds though. You 'gotta love nature.

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