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IcyPeas

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Tue Nov 22, 2022, 05:55 PM Nov 2022

tiny iridescent birbs (hummingbirds)

Hummingbird's feathers have shimmering colors that seem to shift with your point of view. What you're seeing is a phenomenon called iridescence, and it's the same effect that lends soap bubbles, oil slicks, and some seashells their rainbow glow





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tiny iridescent birbs (hummingbirds) (Original Post) IcyPeas Nov 2022 OP
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