Download or read book Bird Coloration written by Geoffrey Edward Hill and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2006-02-28 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How birds produce the brilliant and striking coloration of their feathers and other body parts is the focus of this volume. Hill and McGraw have assembled the world’s leading experts in perception, measurement, and control of bird coloration to contribute to this book, which synthesizes more than 1,500 technical papers in this field.