The ashy-throated parrotbill, and the cuckoo parasitizing it, lay eggs that are either blue, pale blue, or white; ... Likely, egg color is determined by one bi-allelic locus in which homozygotes for the blue allele have blue eggs, ...
Author: Glenn-Peter Sætre
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198830917
Category: Science
Page: 327
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Blue. Eggs. and. Yellow. Tomatoes? amed for the pretty, pale-blue eggs that my Araucana. N. grow in chickens my garden, lay and Blue the Eggs juicy and yellow Yellow heirloom Tomatoes tomatoes is mostly that a collection of good ...
Author: Jeanne Kelley
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9780762446735
Category: Cooking
Page: 320
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BREYCHAKS BLUE EGG FARM T Kathy Breychak Columbia Station , Ohio he chickens on Kathy Breychak's Columbia Station farm are barnyard Monets . Their nests are filled with a colorful palette of eggs in shades ranging from chalky white to ...
Author: Marilou K. Suszko
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 0781811724
Category: Cooking
Page: 262
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Mr. Rowley does not evidently consider the blue eggs asserted to be cuckoos ' eggs by Dr. Baldamus ( Zool . S. S. 1151 , Nos . 2 and 15 ; see also p . 1154 , No. 15 ) and Dr. Rey , ( Zool . S. S. 3435-3437 ) to be positively proved to ...
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ISBN: UCBK:C035418780
Category: Zoology
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With regard to Mr. Rowley's inquiry for a cuckoo's egg of a blue colour , it seems to me a very legitimate demand , if the theory in question be correct , that such blue cuckoos ' eggs should be forthcoming .
Author: Edward Newman
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ISBN: CORNELL:31924056319571
Category: Zoology
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The egg of the used for the purpose of concealment , or thrush is blue like that of the hedge - sparrow , rather , that it does sometimes have that but diversified with black spots , which are effect is evident from the eggs of the ...
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ISBN: UOM:39015068417719
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The most aberrant are the genera Luscinia and Cyanecula with their uniform olive green coloration , but , as we well know , the nightingale's egg is not unfrequently blue , and the identity of the colour in the eggs of the blue throats ...
Author: Allan Octavian Hume
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ISBN: HARVARD:32044107221475
Category: Birds
Page: 448
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Amid the plumes appeared four round things , seeds of moving beings , mere eggs were they , two blue like the sky or turkis ; two dunred like the flesh of the Earth - mother . Again the people cried out with wonder and ecstasy ...
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
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ISBN: CHI:14315083
Category: America
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Amid the plumes appeared four round things , seeds of moving beings , mere eggs were they , two blue like the sky or turkis ; two dunred like the flesh of the Earth - mother . Again the people cried out with wonder and ecstasy ...
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of Ethnology
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ISBN: UCD:31175003857052
Category: America
Page: 756
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