For anyone interested in learning more about the awesome colors of birds,
check out this book. It's written for a layperson, but explains some of the
science and biology underlying the variation in bird coloration.
https://www.amazon.com/National-Geographic-Bird-Coloration-Geoffrey/dp/1426205716/ref=asc_df_1426205716/?tag=hyprod-20=df0=312064598816=1o1=g=12039168791264878923c===9005639=pla-538323650879=1
Enjoy!
Cheers,
Mark DeutschlanderDept. of BiologyHobart and William Smith Colleges
On Sunday, July 21, 2019, 11:35:59 AM EDT, Donna Lee Scott
wrote:
Was a treat just now to watch different sizes & colors of birds at porch
suet, nyjer, sunflower, seed mix, sugarwater, & grape jelly feeders- & hear a
Scarlet Tanager singing across road in woods:A. GoldfinchesPileated Woodpecker
femaleDowny Woodpecker femaleBlue Jays w/ babyB Oriole maleRed-winged Blackbird
maleRT HummingbirdMourning DoveCarolina Wren scolding!
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