in papua new guinea the bauer bird has lovingly rebuilt and redecorated his power another visitor [Music] this time it's a female this is just where he wants her time to begin the show first he expands his pupils alternately [Music] [Music] it's an oddly mesmerizing display a spot of limbering up accompanied by a weird and wheezy call from deep in his [Laughter] throat now it's time for his grand performance he waves his wing like a matadors cape [Laughter] [Laughter] she appears to be transfixed [Laughter] this is certainly eye-catching but it seems he needs to do more
generously she drops him a hint it's the bird equivalent of a bouquet of flowers [Laughter] it's all going so well it's time to get physical with a few headbutts to her chest one final flourish to cap weeks of effort but something's wrong his rival is back and at the worst possible moment what should he do for the female the moment has gone sometimes whatever you do things just don't work out [Music] you