Guianan cock-of-the-rock
The Guianan cock-of-the-rock is a striking bird found in the rainforests of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Males are known for their vibrant orange plumage and distinctive fan-shaped crest, which they use to attract females during mating displays. They typically inhabit lowland tropical forests and are often seen near rocky outcrops.
These birds are primarily frugivorous, feeding on fruits, but they also consume insects and small invertebrates. The Guianan cock-of-the-rock is known for its unique courtship rituals, where males gather in leks to perform elaborate displays to impress potential mates.