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Dancing with the Birds

When you're the brightest thingin the jungle, there's always a chanceyou'll attract the...

When you're the brightest thing
in the jungle, there's always a chance
you'll attract the wrong kind of bird

Full Transcript

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When you're the brightest thing in the jungle,
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there's always a chance you'll attract the wrong kind of bird.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:02
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.
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 ...
But apparently, there's a point - Dancing with the Birds 00:05
But apparently, there's a point
In keeping with his brown color scheme, - Dancing with the Birds 00:07
In keeping with his brown color scheme,
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.