These colors are particularly meaningful to birds. Birds are attracted to bright colors and flowers that are the same color as the food they eat, such as ripe berries. For example, hummingbirds ...

Males put their bright colors and unusual ornaments ... These birds also lend their name to a colorful flower. South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a member of the banana ...

in a worldwide survey of bird coloration. This material relates ... selection act on different axes of variation in avian plumage color.' ...

Now, research has revealed these stunning birds are also sending secret color signals that are invisible ... light, appearing bright green or yellow-green, scientists reported in a new study ...