Bird man of paradise
Description
Climbing high in the treetops of some of Australia's most inaccessible rainforests is a man on the hunt - on the hunt for one of the four species of Birds of Paradise that exist on the island continent. John Young is one of the few who know where to find the magnificent male birds as they perform their spectacular dance-like mating display in an attempt to impress potential partners. Join him on an amazing journey of discovery.
Runtime
27 min
Series
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
1992
Database
Alexander Street
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