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Ovenbird (1,621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

directly into the nest to eat the young birds. The female can perform a distraction display, simulating a crippled bird, when a potential predator is in the

Large grey babbler (1,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Birdwatchers. 16 (5): 15–16. Dharmakumarsinhji, RS (1961). "Communal distraction display in Large Grey Babbler, [Turdoides malcolmi (Sykes)]". J. Bombay Nat

Pygmy nightjar (602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tend the nest during the day and males at night. Both sexes have a distraction display in response to potential threats. The pygmy nightjar's song is "a

Laughing dove (2,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Natural History Society. 76 (2): 362–363. Manakadan, Ranjit (1995). "Distraction display in the Little Brown Dove Streptopelia senegalensis (Linn.)". Journal

Gibberbird (1,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Antarctic Birds. Oxford. McGill, A. R. (1975). "An observation of the distraction display of the gibber-bird". Sunbird. Terrill, S.E., & C.E. Rix. 1950. S

Yucatan poorwill (1,015 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

look like the adult is injured when it lands (an injury-feigning distraction display) some distance from the nest. Essentially nothing else is known about

Barred owl (22,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

occur when intrusions and disturbance by humans are frequent. A distraction display was recorded by a female barred owl when humans approached. In it

Verreaux's eagle-owl (13,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

included a raspy, drawn-out shrooooo-ooo-eh apparently uttered as a distraction display mainly by the male near the nest. While sound is important to some

Bateleur (14,008 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flight, the latter in a similar manner to that of a fish eagle. Distraction display are sometimes accompanied by subdued barking chatter, ka-ka-ka-ka

Yellow-throated euphonia (2,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

other to the nest entrance in a possible example of mate guarding or distraction display. Nestlings are primarily fed regurgitated fruits and seeds starting