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Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) territorial display (on meeting another bird), New Caledonia, endemic to rainforests of New Caledonia JPF50736
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Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) territorial display (on meeting another bird), New Caledonia, endemic to rainforests of New Caledonia JPF50736
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Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) territorial display (on meeting another bird)
New Caledonia, endemic to rainforests of New Caledonia
Rhynochetos jubatus
Jean-Paul Ferrero
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Crest Crests Display Displaying Displays Endemic Gruiformes Kagu Kagus Melanesia New Caledonia Pacific Ocean Rhynochetidae Territory Rainforests
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Double the Crest, Double the Fun! Witness the mesmerizing territorial display of two Kagus in New Caledonia's lush rainforests. These unique and endangered birds, known as Rhynochetos jubatus, are endemic to this stunning island paradise. With their striking crests on full display, they engage in a captivating communication ritual upon meeting each other. The vibrant colors of their plumage blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest foliage, creating a picture-perfect moment captured by Jean-Paul Ferrero. This talented photographer has expertly immortalized this rare encounter between these magnificent creatures. As members of the Gruiformes family, these Kagus hold a special place in both avian and environmental enthusiasts' hearts worldwide. Their presence serves as a reminder of nature's incredible diversity and fragility. Let this enchanting image transport you to Melanesia's hidden gem - New Caledonia. Immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes and discover why it is considered one of Australasia's most precious treasures. So sit back, relax, and let your imagination take flight alongside these graceful birds as they proudly assert their territory amidst the symphony of rainforest sounds.
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