http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2009/09/episode-105-smart-birds-are-more-successful-with-the-ladies/ Psychology podcast and resources for students and educators Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:43:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2009/09/episode-105-smart-birds-are-more-successful-with-the-ladies/comment-page-1/#comment-4999 AJ Jack Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:22:09 +0000 http://www.thepsychfiles.com/?p=1109#comment-4999 The lady Bower birds are very impressed with blue things. This colour doesn't occur much in nature but does in the human world. Bower bird bowers in locations closer to towns (Wallaby Creek is out in the sticks) will be decorated with any number of blue items, mostly plastic, such as drink bottle lids, drinking straws and similar. This bright patch of blue in the otherwise brown/green bushland is quite distinctive. The lady Bower birds are very impressed with blue things. This colour doesn’t occur much in nature but does in the human world. Bower bird bowers in locations closer to towns (Wallaby Creek is out in the sticks) will be decorated with any number of blue items, mostly plastic, such as drink bottle lids, drinking straws and similar. This bright patch of blue in the otherwise brown/green bushland is quite distinctive.

]]> http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2009/09/episode-105-smart-birds-are-more-successful-with-the-ladies/comment-page-1/#comment-1476 Anonymous Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:27:20 +0000 http://www.thepsychfiles.com/?p=1109#comment-1476 A bird in the bush is worth two in the hand. A bird in the bush is worth two in the hand.

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