Show iving alio whito winged blackbird consorting with the ml red winged seems to have been observed by too many persons to permit on an explanation on the mere theory of extensively aa as that freak in coloration t among birds and animals is seen A correspond correspondent nt of ours who is a good observer makes an important statement when he says the white winged specimens are ao smaller than the red winged that circumstance would seem to indicate a different species possibly there Is an art error at any rate we will rive give the eap exp explanation la nation of an observer who lias has wat watched clied the thi phenomenon of the white winged blackbird with sonio some persistence lie ile says the white spot on the shoulders or upper wing is due after al all 11 to the curious effect of light reflected from it 11 ruddy surface when the wing vin is at certain angles in other words it it Is a deception lie claims to have followed this out and proved it it seems to bo be a it fact that the red place on the blackbirds wing does haugo its appearance decidedly lu in certain aspects during night but we do tent this theory as a conclusive explanation of the appearance hartford artford Il times |