Motmot (IMAGE)
Caption
To test whether the matador bug used its red flags to deter predators, the authors observed how motmots reacted to them and to crickets. STRI research assistant Jorge Medina, who is known for his deep knowledge of birds, supported the team by catching the birds for the experiment.
Credit
Steven Paton/STRI
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