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Dancing with the Birds

Unlike Flame, MacGregor spends most of the year tinkering with his bower

Unlike Flame, MacGregor spends most of the year tinkering with his bower

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Unlike Flame,
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MacGregor spends most of the year
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tinkering with his bower.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:39
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

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.
He works hard on making it bigger and better. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
He works hard on making it bigger and better.
So far, it's been a seven-year labor of love. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
So far, it's been a seven-year labor of love.
Flame's bower, on the other hand, is short-lived, - Dancing with the Birds 00:07
Flame's bower, on the other hand, is short-lived,
Even so, every stick has its place. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Even so, every stick has its place.
Happy with his bower, - Dancing with the Birds 00:06
Happy with his bower,
If he wants to impress a female, it's important to get this right, too. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
If he wants to impress a female, it's important to get ...
For both, creating the perfect piece of art is time-consuming work. - Dancing with the Birds 00:06
For both, creating the perfect piece of art is time-consumin...
It's his neighbor and rival from along the way. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
It's his neighbor and rival from along the way.
With no one in, - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
With no one in,
Mister Flame is still having his own personal battles, - Dancing with the Birds 00:08
Mister Flame is still having his own personal battles,
When you're the brightest thing in the jungle, - Dancing with the Birds 00:07
When you're the brightest thing in the jungle,
His tower is well over a meter tall. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
His tower is well over a meter tall.
It may be a cliche, but size matters to female bowerbirds. - Dancing with the Birds 00:06
It may be a cliche, but size matters to female bowerbirds.
If a male can build and maintain a large tower, it's a sign of good genes. - Dancing with the Birds 00:06
If a male can build and maintain a large tower, it's a ...
Next, MacGregor turns his attention to the decor. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Next, MacGregor turns his attention to the decor.
Every bowerbird works in his own medium. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Every bowerbird works in his own medium.
Flame is decorating, too, but he's more... - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
Flame is decorating, too, but he's more...
MacGregor, however, knows just what he wants. - Dancing with the Birds 00:04
MacGregor, however, knows just what he wants.
Fresh decorations show that the bower is in use. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
Fresh decorations show that the bower is in use.
And the fancier it is, the more likely it'll impress a female. - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
And the fancier it is, the more likely it'll impress a ...