Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus)

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Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus), territorial display: when two Kagus meet, even members of a pair, the male raises its crest, the female sometimes also. If another male enters the territory, a fight may occur. Riviere Bleue National Park, New Caledonia

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Location: Riviere Bleue National Park, New Caledonia
Photo credit: © Jean-Paul Ferrero/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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