By Sheetal Kumari | July 4, 2025
The bird spreads out a jet-black cape and blue breast shield as it bounces in rhythm to enchant the female.
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They’re famous for their moonwalk moves, and these small birds slide along branches in a speedy show that’s both fast and interesting.
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Grebe pairs exhibit an artful “rushing” dance on the water’s surface, coordinated like Olympic athletes.
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Males puff out yellow throat pouches and shake out their feathers in resonating displays in order to attract females on open savannas.
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Renowned for raising and flaunting glowing blue feet, the booby does a humorous but successful high-step dance.
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Spread out glossy black wings and waves his cape while side-stepping in a dramatic solo courtship performance.
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This gaudy bird sweeps his “stage” of leaves clean prior to dancing circles to acquire a female’s attention.
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The New Zealand parrot that cannot fly produces low booms and ambles about in a lek to entice far-off females.
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These stately birds bow, leap and flap elegantly in snowy meadows, engaging in synchronized dances as forms of pair bonding.
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In head-flagging and wing-salutes, flamingos dance in flocks of many, stepping in mass to locate partners during mating season.
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