Otis tarda (Otididae) - Balzverhalten

1975 7min

The courtship behavior of Great Bustards is studied. The male Great Bustard is considerably larger than the female. This impression is reinforced during courtship when the male dances in front of the female, showing the light undersides of its wings and inflating its throat pouch.

Storyline

The courtship behavior of Great Bustards is studied. The male Great Bustard is considerably larger than the female. This impression is reinforced during courtship when the male dances in front of the female, showing the light undersides of its wings and inflating its throat pouch.

Released
January 1, 1975
Runtime
7min
Language
German
Production
Institut für den wissenschaftlichen Film (IWF), Heinz Sielmann-Produktion