Category Archives: Birds

Spectacular Fans of Feathers Define the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise Courtship Ritual

Posted on April 25, 2018 by agogo22

This short video from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology documents the spectacular plumage and mating dance of the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise. In order to catch the attention of its female counterpart, the male Bird-of-Paradise flips its cape of black feathers into … Continue reading →

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The Strange Anatomy of Hummingbirds

Posted on April 17, 2018 by agogo22
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” A Shadow Of Blue”

Posted on July 7, 2013 by agogo22

“A SHADOW OF BLUE” from Carlos Lascano on Vimeo. A touching story in which fantasy and reality merge to make dreams come true. How determining can reality be, and how can fantasy unleash an unexpected freedom? Can a fragile world … Continue reading →

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Western scrub jay shows funerals aren’t all they seem.

Posted on October 14, 2012 by agogo22

One of the sad facts of life is death. For humans, we have certain practices depending on faith or culture that make the issue of loss more bearable. Indeed many parents get their children pets not just for the lesson … Continue reading →

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