Nature · SEASON 15

Bower Bird Blues

Episode 10 · 1997-04-13

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Season 15Episode 10★ N/A/10

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Episode overview

Profiling the bowerbird, an ingenious "architect" of the Australian rain forest that builds elaborate bowers of sticks to attract a female. Footage also includes the spiny echidna, which feasts on termite mounds; a bright blue crayfish; and carnivorous dingoes.

53 minutes

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