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Some hummingbird females display male coloring to avoid being harassed

Female hummingbirds sometimes look like the brightly colored males of their species. Researchers have long pondered the reason for this. Now, a study of hummingbirds in Panama suggests that sporting male-like feathers helps some females avoid intense bullying, researchers recently reported in Current Biology. To find out why this surprising pattern arises, researchers studied the […] ....

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Female hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassed

Female hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassed
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