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Dancing with the Birds

In keeping with his brown color scheme, MacGregor is hoping dead flowerswill be an added...

In keeping with his brown color scheme, MacGregor is hoping dead flowers
will be an added attraction

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In keeping with his brown color scheme,
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MacGregor is hoping dead flowers will be an added attraction.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:33
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
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From ruffling their majestic feathers to nailing im-peck-able courtship routines, birds in paradise flaunt their best moves in hopes of landing a mate.
Decor is often down to local fashion. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Decor is often down to local fashion.
There's another unwelcome guest at MacGregor's. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
There's another unwelcome guest at MacGregor's.
But it's also an opportunity for MacGregor to practice an important skill. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
But it's also an opportunity for MacGregor to practice ...
So, what will this pig think about a bark with more bite? - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
So, what will this pig think about a bark with more bite?
There's more to this mimicry than scaring pigs. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
There's more to this mimicry than scaring pigs.
It's also key to courting a partner. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
It's also key to courting a partner.
A female has heard him and drops in for a closer look. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
A female has heard him and drops in for a closer look.
Moving on to other sounds he's picked up - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
Moving on to other sounds he's picked up
This teasing game can go on for 20 minutes or more. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
This teasing game can go on for 20 minutes or more.
Now, how to coax her into his bower? - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Now, how to coax her into his bower?
Will contracting and expanding his pupil be the right lure? - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
Will contracting and expanding his pupil be the right lure?
One more step and she'll be in his bower. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
One more step and she'll be in his bower.
Back at MacGregor's, it's time for the crazy thistle head. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
Back at MacGregor's, it's time for the crazy thist...
He still needs to get her into his bower, - Dancing with the Birds 00:10
He still needs to get her into his bower,
At last, she's right where he wants her. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
At last, she's right where he wants her.
Time for his signature dance: - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
Time for his signature dance:
Oh, dear! The pressure's getting to him. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Oh, dear! The pressure's getting to him.
Everything seems to be going like clockwork. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Everything seems to be going like clockwork.
And this is his only contribution to fatherhood. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
And this is his only contribution to fatherhood.
Bowerbirds play the mating game alone. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Bowerbirds play the mating game alone.