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The 29 pages that link to Courtship display, each with the reason it gives.

• Mate choiceRelated: Displays provide information or stimulation that can influence partner decisions.

• Sexual cannibalismRelated: Displays can reduce the chance that an approach ends in an attack.

• Bird-of-paradiseNarrower topic: The family’s displays are specialized examples of courtship signals.

• Bird wingRelated: Many birds spread, raise, or vibrate their wings during courtship.

• GruidaeRelated: Bowing, leaping, and wing movements feature prominently in crane courtship and pair bonding.

• VocalizationRelated: Many animals incorporate calls or songs into mate attraction.

• BowerbirdNarrower topic: Bower construction and presentation form an unusually elaborate courtship display.

• CraneNarrower topic: Crane dancing is a conspicuous form of courtship display.

• Golden pheasantRelated: The male's colorful plumage is presented during courtship.

• PeafowlRelated: Male peafowl combine train fanning, vibration, and calls during courtship.

• Common pheasantRelated: Males use conspicuous plumage, calls, and movements to attract females.

• Common wood pigeonRelated: Wood pigeons perform conspicuous flight displays during courtship.

• CopulationRelated: Courtship often precedes copulation and helps coordinate mating.

• Crowned pigeonRelated: Crowned pigeons use displays and vocalizations during courtship.

• Ocellated turkeyNarrower topic: Male ocellated turkeys use visual and vocal displays during breeding.

• Little egretRelated: Little egrets display and raise ornamental plumes during breeding.

• Northern pintailRelated: Male pintails display distinctive postures and calls during courtship.

• Northern shovelerRelated: Shovelers use distinctive displays and calls during pair formation.

• Siamese fighting fishRelated: Males flare their fins and intensify their colors during courtship.

• Spotted doveRelated: Displays and calls accompany pair formation in spotted doves.

• Animal sexual behaviourBroader topic: Displays are conspicuous behavioral steps that precede mating in many species.

• Cock-of-the-rockRelated: Males perform conspicuous displays at leks before females select mates.

• Cuckoo-rollerRelated: Aerial displays are part of the cuckoo-roller’s breeding behavior.

• Greater painted-snipeRelated: Females use displays and calls while competing for male partners.

• MergusRelated: Elaborate displays are part of merganser courtship.

• Oriental garden lizardRelated: Breeding colors form part of the male's visual courtship signals.

• Resplendent quetzalRelated: Males use their elongated plumage and aerial movements during courtship.

• TragopanNarrower topic: Male tragopans reveal their ornamental plumage and lappets during elaborate mating displays.

• Wrestling halfbeakRelated: Male contests occur within the reproductive behavior surrounding mating.