To many, the most romantic animals in the world are undoubtedly birds. And so, this Valentine’s Day, The World is exploring the bird world to learn about some unique and wonderful models for avian flirting, courtship and monogamy. The World’s romance correspondent Anna Kusmer takes us to Costa Rica, Australia and New Guinea.
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