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  2. How birds get their colors. A visual guide to your ...

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    Birds acquire some pigments, such as carotenoids, by eating fruits, seeds, or insects. Carotenoids produce the bright reds, yellows, and oranges seen in birds, and they are the same pigments that ...

  3. Tetrachromacy - Wikipedia

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    The four pigments in a bird's cone cells (in this example, estrildid finches) extend the range of color vision into the ultraviolet. [1]Tetrachromacy (from Greek tetra, meaning "four" and chroma, meaning "color") is the condition of possessing four independent channels for conveying color information, or possessing four types of cone cell in the eye.

  4. Category:Bird colours - Wikipedia

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  5. The Best Bird Seed for Attracting the Most Birds, According ...

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    The Best Type of Seed for Birds. The type of seed that attracts the widest variety of birds to your feeders is sunflower seed, according to Cornell’s Ornithology Laboratory’s website “All ...

  6. Animal coloration - Wikipedia

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    In the case of the flamingo, the bird eats pink shrimps, which are themselves unable to synthesize carotenoids. The shrimps derive their body colour from microscopic red algae, which like most plants are able to create their own pigments, including both carotenoids and (green) chlorophyll. Animals that eat green plants do not become green ...

  7. Bird food - Wikipedia

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    The shape of the beak, which correlates with dietary habits, is important in determining how a bird can crack the seed coat and obtain the meat of the seed. [2] Black-oil sunflower seeds attract the widest variety of birds [3] and are commonly used in backyard bird feeders. [4] Using a variety of seeds can help attract specific types of birds ...