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Thank goodness these are being documented!
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Spectacular New Guinea Birds of Paradise (Original Post)
Iwillnevergiveup
Mar 2013
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GentryDixon
(2,953 posts)1. I donate to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
They do marvelous work.
idwiyo
(5,113 posts)2. WOW. Thank you for posting this.
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)3. Wow!
Those are spectacular. Thanks for posting this.
Iwillnevergiveup
(9,298 posts)4. You bet
What grabbed me was that these photographers capture actual behavior. We may have seen photos before, but nothing like this in such detail.
samplegirl
(11,480 posts)5. Not sure what species
this is from.
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Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)6. If birds evolved from dinosaurs then....
....oh shit....
pansypoo53219
(20,981 posts)7. PBS's Nature had a amazing doc on bird of paradise.
my cat LOVED it. she LOVES PBS.
mopinko
(70,127 posts)8. crazy
new guinea is on my bucket list. fat chance, but still.
Iwillnevergiveup
(9,298 posts)9. Not crazy
With the correct wardrobe and gear, it would be the trip of a lifetime. You go, mopinko!