IRIDESCENCE OF VIOLET WOODHOOPOE MANTLE FEATHERS

Authors

  • Mark Cooper University of South Africa
  • Brian Sewell
  • Mohamed Jaffer

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.v10i0.504

Abstract

Mantle feathers of Namibian Violet Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus  damarensis were examined by light and transmission electron microscopy. Iridescence of violet barbules and their biological basis were figured and discussed.

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Published

2019-03-20

How to Cite

Cooper, M., Sewell, B., & Jaffer, M. (2019). IRIDESCENCE OF VIOLET WOODHOOPOE MANTLE FEATHERS. Biodiversity Observations, 10, 10.1:1–2. https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.v10i0.504

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Vol. 10 (2019)

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Copyright (c) 2019 Mark Cooper, Brian Sewell, Mohamed Jaffer

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