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iridescent coloration

Scope: evolution
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on iridescent coloration with 25 nodes and 86 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Hummingbird, Selasphorus platycercus, Colias, broad-tailed hummingbirds.

Definition

Structural coloration that changes appearance based on viewing angle due to optical interference in plumage or other surfaces

Related Terms (2)

iridescencestructural colors

Publications (1)

article

Synchronization of speed, sound and iridescent color in a hummingbird aerial courtship dive

2018Nature Communicationsmeasured

Related Concepts (5)

courtship displays

phenomenon1 shared paper

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framework1 shared paper

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process1 shared paper

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phenomenon1 shared paper

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process1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

chickens

1 paper

Gallus gallus

Phasianidae1 paper

Gallus gallus domesticus

Phasianidae1 paper

Centrocercus urophasianus

Phasianidae1 paper

broad-tailed hummingbirds

1 paper

Sage grouse

1 paper

Hummingbird

1 paper

All Chickens

1 paper

Selasphorus platycercus

Trochilidae1 paper

Colias

Pieridae1 paper