Who how what decided what feathers will be red and what feathers will be blue and what feathers will be green?

Mar 9, 2021 · 3:50 AM UTC

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How did the intelligence that designed the colors of this bird figure out ... what colors to use ... where to start one color ... and where to stop another color ... clearly an intelligence far greater than any one on this planet.
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Why did you delete the other one? That one was so cool!
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Attenborough has you covered: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000sty…
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Darwin put it best in his Origin of the Species (first edition):
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It's a million year random trial and error process of which color patterns make other birds the most horny.
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marianne please take a look at the lilac breasted roller
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Evolution through natural selection, Marianne.
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Me :) you're welcome
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that was me. i don’t feel like explaining it to you right now tho
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