Show w WHY WHY- H YARE Y- Y V JL ARE BIRDS' BIRDS EGGS OF DIFFERENT COLORS O of Natures Nature's very wise provisions pro pro- visions Is In equipping all nil living JIving things with protection of some kind against Ilg their enemies The larger larger- animals are able by reason of ot their strength to give a good account of themselves es in combat Birds and many of the smaller animals depend principally upon the rapidity of their movements form an on excell excellent nt Illustration illustration tion of ot this as do many of at fish Their scales are ore so colored that the they blend in with the surrounding locks Kicks or the shadows of the water uter tanking making them almost Invisible In to the eye In fact It Is only when one Ine of these protectively colored animals moves mons that Us its presence is apparent This same principle Is responsible for fur forthe forthe the different liars colors of ot birds' birds eggs The rime mother bird is not able uble to tight light aggressively UR- UR gressi ly so she has to seek seel refuge In flight During Durin the time that sh she is s aWu away from time the nest either while seeking seek seek- seeking ing safet safety from her enemies or Jr while looking for tor food the lt eggs must be protected 1 In some manner It t Is s for tor this reason that they are ure colored to blend blond In with the surroundings s In n which they are some laid laid some of If f them spotted because they are laid In the tho sand or among pebbles rs others buff buff- colored or green to match the tile mu- mu of the nest Copyright 0 0 |