'Superfast' Courtship Display (VIDEO)

eLife

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This is a high-speed video of a golden-collared manakin performing a roll-snap.

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Barney Schlinger. As published in: Fuxjager, M.J., Longpre, K.M., Chew, J.G, Fusani, L. and Schlinger, B.A. (2013). Peripheral androgen receptors sustain the acrobatics and fine motor skill of elaborate male courtship. Endocrinology, 154: 3168-3177.)

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