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The brown sicklebill is large, up to 96 cm long, dark blue and green with highly iridescent plumages, a sickle-shaped bill, pale blue iris and brown underparts. The male is adorned with …

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Because of the constraints imposed by courier companies, we frame art prints with a maximum length of 70 cm (28″). The framing function is active for the paintings from our catalog, which fall into this …

The female is smaller than the male, with reddish brown plumage, brown irises, and buff below. Reaching up to 43 inches in length, the male black sicklebill is the longest …

The image has been digitally enhanced and put onto a tea-stained paper background to enhance the antique tone. Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic …

This has led the species to have one of the most bizarre and elaborate courtship displays in the avian world. After carefully and meticulously preparing a “dance floor” , the male first attracts a female with …

Birds first appeared in the Triassic or Jurassic, depending on which avian paleontologist you ask. They inhabit a wide variety of terrestrial and surface marine environments, and exhibit considerable variation in behaviors and diets. Birds …

” Over the next hour or so we had great views of the bird perched in the trees and were able to take some photos. We then ambled slowly out the forest seeing Variable Dwarf …

The male is black with an iridescent green crown, blue-green breast cover and a long velvety black erectile cape covering his back. This species of bird communicates during the breeding season …

Females then target these males as the ones to mate with. He will display a final time for her prior to mating. A male may mate with multiple females …