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Moonwalking Manakins

Moonwalking Manakins

Published 1 year, 2 months ago
Description

The Golden-headed Manakin is a tiny bird with dance moves that would turn a pop star green with envy. Johanne Ryan, a nature educator who lives in Trinidad, describes this bird’s remarkable breeding display, which features a moonwalk and tail-flicks.

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