These days he still seems at the point of release to be on the verge of performing a display of air kung fu, but now it is all of a piece, every muscle – his ankles, earlobes, fingernails – joined in a single effort to make the ball fizz from off to leg.
To attract a prospective mate, the male condor performs a display, in which the male turns his head red and puffs out his neck feathers.
The tendency of some of these males to attempt to copulate without performing a display indicated that their dysfunction is specific to the display portion of courtship.
In the next segment "Blazing the Trail", 5 young singers performed an upbeat song while students dressed to resemble the "Spirit of Youth", the Singapore 2010 emblem, performed a mass display item.
Bats that produced songs were identified on videotaped recordings because they came to the front-most edge of the roost and performed a territorial display.
Saturday started with a roar as an RAF Typhoon performed an aerobatic display over the Hoe.
Courtship can be initiated by either the male or the female and courtship behaviours of males include fin displays, quivers and leads, whereas females court by performing a sigmoid display [ 26, 34, 47].
On the ground the male performs a bowing display with his neck inflated to show off the iridescent neck patches; meanwhile, the tail is raised, fanned, then closed again.
According to Audubon, the chat sometimes "performs a musical display flight, flopping awkwardly up and down with legs dangling, while singing".
Great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) male performing a peripheral display around his bower while holding a red plastic cap.
