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Bowerbirds: The Casanovas of the Bird Kingdom

Flowers, shells and shiny objects – which female wouldn’t fall for it, especially if coupled with persistent and masterful serenading? Bowerbird males are the masters of seduction who lure their females into elaborately built bowers – true bachelor pads where the mating will take place. Once their goal is achieved, it’s good-bye though as fatherhood is an alien concept to bowerbirds.

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