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The BBC's Frank Gardner recalls the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day.
King of all he surveys The male King of Saxony bird of paradise (Pteridophora alberti) guards his territory from an elevated perch.
Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...
When it comes to pulling a partner, the flamboyant male birds of paradise do it in style, says nature broadcaster David Attenborough ...
For birds-of-paradise, physical and vocal traits and behaviors evolve together, which is contrary to what we think we are seeing in most songbirds ...
A new study published explores the genomes of a fascinating group of birds, birds-of-paradise, with work providing genome sequences from 5 birds-of-paradise species: 3 that did not have available ...
How to Care for Bird of Paradise Anastasia Borisevich, plant expert at Plantum tells us the bird of paradise flower is a showstopper you cannot take your eyes off.
Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ultraviolet (UV) light, a new study found.
Take the King of Saxony Bird-of-Paradise. Its two ornamental plumes, projecting out either side of the male’s head, can be twice as long as the bird’s body, and bear no resemblance to any ...
The BBC's Frank Gardner recalls the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day.
High up in the rain-forests of Papaua New Guinea the BBC's Frank Gardner recalls hearing the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day. Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 ...