Australian Geographic — May-June 2017

(Chris Devlin) #1
May. June 39

Among birds-of-paradise, looks can
be deceiving. Young males like this
paradise rifl ebird at Mount Glorious
may look like females in their early
years, but reveal their true colours
when practising courtship displays.


QUEENSLAND

NEW SOUTH
WALES

Paradise rifl ebird
Ptiloris paradiseus
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