Mikado Pheasant - wing-whirring display (Dasyueshan, Taiwan, January 6 2016)

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Channel: Frank Lin · 2017 · Music

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A male Mikado Pheasant does a wing-whirring display. The female, which had been scared off by cars, was hiding behind the shrubs and walks back shortly after. It is important to note that wing whirring isn't a courtship display but rather a communicative signal, and the female may also perform it.

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