The weather forecast has possible snow tomorrow, but this white isn’t from snowflakes. The white feathers collected in the weeds near the breaker wall of the harbor entry are from the sea gulls which often perch on the wall.
Feathery White
Picture of the Day for August 5, 2017
A face almost appears in a close up view of the tail feathers of a peacock. To gain attention of females, the male feathers are covered with small crystal which reflect different wavelengths of light depending on how they’re spaced, resulting in bright fluorescent colors.
Peacock Feathers
