“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7 KJV)
Cabot’s Tragopan (Tragopan caboti) Head Feathers ©WikiC
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And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” (Genesis 1:22 NKJV) (Displaying helps)
Here are some more birds displaying. Yesterday the Superb Lyrebird was doing his displaying in Ian’s Bird of the Week.
This video is from BBC wildlife and shows the Bulwer’s Pheasant, Temmincks Tragopan, Himalayan Monal, (Argus Pheasant) – Great Argus, Peacock, all pheasants and the (African) Long-tailed Widowbird.
~ by BBC Wildlife
The Plumed Bird of Paradise is another bird trying to impress the females with his displaying. (They are also known as six-plumed birds of paradise, due to their six head quills. These birds were featured prominently in the BBC series Planet Earth.)
The King Bird of Paradise – the smallest of the family.
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