Mechanisms involved in the production of differently colored feathers in the structurally-colored Swallow Tanager (Tersina viridis; Aves: Thraupidae)
T. Bazzano, M. Lucas, M. E. Inchaussandague, D. C. Skigin, N. C. Garcia, P. L. Tubaro, A. S. Barreira
This study examines how structural and melanin differences in feather nanostructures produce color variation in Swallow Tanagers.
bioRxiv · Jul 28, 2020Evolutionary Biology