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A New Mother
1m 37s
Emerging from the shell, a group of wild turkey chicks are introduced to an unusual mother.
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Video description: Male and female white-necked jacobins vastly differ in color, making females a target for constant harassment. But one out of every five females keeps their “male” costume, holding onto their bright blue coloring. This “deceptive coloration” lets her slip through the crowd of rowdy males unnoticed.
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