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Lesser Bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea minor) video
Several males in breeding plumage displaying and dancing in a lekking tree.
- Recorded 25 July 2008
- Added to IBC 3 years 15 weeks ago
- Josep del Hoyo
- Location Nimbokrang Forest, West Papua (Indonesia), New Guinea (ssp minor).
- Duration 1 min 4 sec
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This is quite realistic in terms of the sort of views and sounds that you get below a high lekking tree in flat, lowland forest.