A unique and funny scene has taken over the internet in recent days. It involves a bird doing a dance reminiscent of Michael Jackson's iconic moves, all this in an attempt to win over a girlfriend.
The protagonist of this story is the red crested bustard, a species known for its extravagant mating displays.
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The person responsible for capturing the unusual dance was Alan Fogarty, a tour guide passionate about wildlife in South Africa.
According to him, the bird's movements were a peculiar mix between "Michael Jackson and a military leader losing control".
The little bird performed jumps, moonwalks, back and forth movements, but, unfortunately, such skills did not seem to impress the female much, resulting in a stalemate in the competition. loving.
Despite this, the dance entertained the web and became a success on social networks. The moment happened during a safari where Alan was leading a group of tourists.
As they returned to camp after spotting a famous lion nicknamed Casper, Alan began to hear the characteristic great bustard calls and decided to investigate.
To his surprise, he found the animal a few meters away, in the midst of a frenetic performance. At first, the guide took a while to understand the situation, but he soon realized that the bird was trying to impress a nearby female.
The steps involved a choreography that varied between high jumps and spins, accompanied by sounds that indicated their excitement.
The bird approached the female while trying to make eye contact, but unfortunately, her advances were not returned. The female kept her gaze in the other direction, showing indifference to her efforts.
Alan shared his excitement about the experience, commenting that although he had already seen many interesting wildlife behaviors, this elaborate dance was a novelty exciting.
The story, which has captivated many, tells us the importance of respecting and preserving wildlife. More than just appreciating dance, everyone needs to be aware of the importance of preserve the habitat of the little bird.
Alan highlighted the need for moments of stillness during safaris, allowing visitors to engage with the sounds and natural dynamics around them.
See below the video that enchanted the web:
