About this episode

This episode explores the various ways birds attract their romantic partners, focusing on the courtship behaviors of cranes and crested auklets.

¿Qué nos atrae hacia una pareja romántica? Las aves tienen muchas formas de llamar la atención de su compañero. La mayoría de las grullas cantan en dueto con sus potenciales parejas durante años antes de que comiencen a reproducirse. Las alquitas crestadas ( Aethia cristatella) de ambos sexos

People in this episode

Host: Birdnote

Topics covered

• romantic attraction
• bird behavior
• courtship rituals
• grullas
• Aethia cristatella

Keywords

• romantic partners
• courtship
• birds
• grullas
• Aethia cristatella

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Birdnote

Places: Aethia cristatella

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