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Mating dances can include coordinated steps, leg movements, wing displays, showing off body parts like claws or horns, or rubbing antennae. Often it is the female that is being wooed by the male.
In the above video, you can see one of the most strikingly beautiful peacock courtship displays on the planet. A male is displaying his impressive tail feathers (called a train) and is desperately ...
A courtship display is a set of display behaviors in which an animal, usually a male, attempts to attract a mate; the mate exercises choice, so sexual selection acts on the display. These behaviors often include ritualized movement (" dances "), vocalizations , mechanical sound production, or displays of beauty, strength, or agonistic ability .
Display behaviour is a set of ritualized behaviours that enable an animal to communicate to other animals (typically of the same species) about specific stimuli. [1] Such ritualized behaviours can be visual, but many animals depend on a mixture of visual, audio, tactical and chemical signals. [ 1 ]
The kiss normally lasts for just a few seconds and "occurs during courtship displays, pair bonding, or as a form of social interaction between individuals within a flock or group."
This display resembles the flight response of a small rodent. [14] It has additionally been postulated that threat displays, such as gaping by the Caprimulgidae and wing-extension by the killdeer, and sexual displays, such as courtship dancing by stilts, can become incorporated into distraction displays where the bird is feigning injury. In ...
The video is only 9 seconds long, but that's all you need to see the cute little wiggle Pankcake does out of pure excitement. As soon as she sees her cousins coming to play, she starts to wiggle ...
The male quetzal has elaborate ornamentation to aid in mating. Male quetzals have iridescent green wing coverts, back, chest and head, and a red belly. During mating season, male quetzals grow twin tail feathers that form an amazing train up to three feet long (one meter) with vibrant colors. [11] Most female quetzals have no ornamentation and ...