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Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

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Their beak changes colour from (non-breeding ... with darker primaries/secondaries are visible in flight, though young birds are not as clearly marked. Their voice is a loud fraank call.