Chapter 1: How it Works: Introduction 720 from feathers Watch Video
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Description: The Club-winged Manakin is a surprising species of bird: males use special wing-feathers to produce a unique wing-sound to attract and court females.Chapter 1 is the first in a series of 13 videos that explores 2 questions related to this: (1) how does the Club-winged Manakinsing with his wings?, and (2) how did this odd and very specialized thing evolve?nThe videos, originally produced in two parts, were produced by John Bowman and Tom Swarthout of the Multi-media team at Cornell's Lab of O
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