The long-wattled umbrellabird in Ecuador’s Choco rainforest.
The males have a large retractable throat wattle made of feathers and attract mates using a system called lek mating. The males gather together to display in the hope that females will visit them.
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The males have a large retractable throat wattle made of feathers and attract mates using a system called lek mating. The males gather together to display in the hope that females will visit them.
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#umbrellabird #birds #rainforest