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Waiting

Swing and wait.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

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Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Turquoise-browed Motmot

Species principle: Racket-Tail Poise

Swing and wait.

Waiting becomes powerful when the whole body knows why it is still.

Turquoise-browed Motmots perch quietly while hunting insects and small prey, often swinging their racket-tipped tails in a distinctive pendulum-like display.

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