The Greatest Dancers

You've already been treated to a quartet of fascinating blogs this week about the greatest dancers from stage, screen and nightclub. Coming last in line as I do on a Saturday, I often feel duty-bound, for variety's sake, to strike a different note and go tripping off along an alternative path. The one I've chosen today leads us into the ritual and romance of the feathered world.

It's tempting to think of dance as a human social activity and artform, but lots of birds, when it comes time to find a mate, indulge in fantastic displays and courtship routines, ...