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Nat Geo: Feathers of Seduction 21 images Created 20 May 2019

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  • Red Bird of Paradise.(Paradisaea rubra) male performing practice display at tree-top lek..Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: NT).
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  • Blue Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea rudolphi) male performing a practice courtship display.
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  • Goldie's Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea decora) males displaying at their lek display site in the forest canopy on Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea.
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  • Male Carola's Parotia (mostly black bird) displaying to females plumage birds (mostly brown birds) at his display court, which is an area of ground cleared of leaves with a horizontal perch crossing above.
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  • A cloud forest with misty valleys at sunrise.  2700 m elevation near Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea.
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  • Adult male Ribbon-tailed Astrapia (Astrapia mayeri) in flight..Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: NT)
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  • Male King Bird of Paradise (Cicinnurus regius) on his display vine.
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  • Western Parotia Bird of Paradise<br />
(Parotia sefilata) male performing "ballerina dance" display for a female.
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  • Magnificent Bird of Paradise<br />
(Cicinnurus magnificus) male displaying his green breast shield.
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  • An adult male Twelve-wired Bird of Paradise on his display pole in the swamp forest along the Karawari River.
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  • Red Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea rubra) male performing practice display at a tree-top display site called a lek.  This perch was 50 meters above the ground.
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  • Stephanie's Astrapia Bird of Paradise (Astrapia stephaniae) male.
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  • Curl-crested Manucode.<br />
Manucodia comrii<br />
At nest with chick.
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  • Immature male Ribbon-tailed Astrapia (Astrapia mayeri) feeding on fruit of Schefflera plant.
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  • Blue Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea rudolphi) male foraging.
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  • Wilson's Bird of Paradise.(Cicinnnurus respublica) adult male displaying to a female above.
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  • Wilson's Bird of Paradise.(Cicinnurus respublica) male displays to female from a small sapling in the middle of his display court.
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  • Adult male King of Saxony Bird of Paradise (Pteridophora alberti) performing a bouncing practice display that waves his head plumes.
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  • Villagers at Payakona Village singsing ceremony.
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  • Red Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisaea rubra) male performing practice display at tree-top lek.<br />
Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: NT).
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  • Red Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisaea rubra) male performing practice display at tree-top lek.<br />
Endangered Species (IUCN Red List: NT).
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