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Life in a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. B.M.A.T.C., and Etruscan typewriter erasers. Blogged by David Gorsline.

Tuesday, 27 April 2004

Rex Dalton summarizes recent research into color perception in the ultraviolet by birds.

Male Blue Tits (Parus caeruleus) have a crest that is even brighter in the UV than in the visible spectrum, prompting a researcher from the University of Bristol to dub them "ultraviolet tits."

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