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The Great Tinamou Lays the Fanciest Eggs in the Bird World | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The Great Tinamou Lays the Fanciest Eggs in the Bird World

2014年12月11日—Thecolourofthetinamou'seggsisduetotheinterplaybetweenpigmentcolorationandwhatisknownasnanostructurecoloration.Eggs ...

 The Great Tinamou Lays the Fanciest Eggs in the Bird World

Great tinamou eggs. ​Image: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

The great tinamou is a smallish turkey-like bird known for its colourful, smooth, glossy eggs. In short, the eggs are wicked cool. But exactly how great tinamous produce their positively alien-looking eggs has largely been a mystery, until now.

Researchers at the University of Akron in Ohio got their hands on a clutch of great tinamou eggs from the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology and subjected them to a litany of tests, including chemical analysis and electron microscopy, to find out how they get their glossy coating and vivid colour. The results were published today in Interface[1], a journal of the Royal Society B.

The first thing the team discovered was that the tinamou eggs were iridescent; they change colour slightly, depending on what angle youre looking at them from.

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