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Bird Attraction Based on Illusion (5 of 6)

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Bird Attraction Based on Illusion (5 of 6)

video: This shows a successful male great bowerbird courtship (video narrated by co-author Laura Kelley). This video relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 20, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by L.A. Kelley at Deakin University in Geelong, VIC, Australia, and colleagues was titled, “Illusions Promote Mating Success in Great Bowerbirds.” view more 

Credit: Video courtesy of L.A. Kelley


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