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38: 67:-style headdresses with feathers stuck in them, as well as long flowing scarves or skirts with a pink stripe. The skirts serve as the tails of the birds of paradise, and when held their fluttering gives the impression of wings in flight. Shown here are the courting movements, in which both dancers (representing the male and female birds of paradise), circle each other rapidly. 108: 88: 37: 31: 92: 76: 72: 54: 21: 8: 45: 82: 50: 102: 17: 60: 63:, the dance takes the form of a mating ritual. Two women dancers don 64: 100: 59:Inspired by the courtship dance of the 14: 109:Knowledge Picture of the day June 2017 101: 27: 28: 120: 36: 13: 1: 7: 10: 125: 93:More featured pictures... 55:Sanata Dharma University 43:A performance of the 49:by Sekar Jepun, the 32:Picture of the day 85: 79: 71:Other movements: 46:cendrawasih dance 116: 80: 70: 61:bird of paradise 40: 124: 123: 119: 118: 117: 115: 114: 113: 99: 98: 97: 96: 95: 41: 34: 26: 25: 24: 12: 11: 5: 122: 112: 111: 87: 83:Chris Woodrich 51:Balinese dance 42: 35: 30: 29: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 121: 110: 107: 106: 104: 94: 90: 86: 84: 78: 74: 68: 66: 62: 56: 52: 48: 47: 39: 33: 23: 19: 18:Template:POTD 81:Photograph: 73:Tail hanging 69: 58: 44: 53:troupe of 22:2017-06-10 77:In flight 103:Category 20:‎ | 89:Archive 65:Pandji 16:< 57:. 105:: 91:– 75:,

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2017-06-10
Picture of the day
Cendrawasih dance
cendrawasih dance
Balinese dance
Sanata Dharma University
bird of paradise
Pandji
Tail hanging
In flight
Chris Woodrich
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