tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13958960.post7745300967602627327..comments2024-03-09T02:14:36.298-08:00Comments on My life, under the microscope...: August 24 work in progressKatherine Plumerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15270985693010461806noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13958960.post-68100187649322890682007-08-27T21:34:00.000-07:002007-08-27T21:34:00.000-07:00WOW! I never realized that the rachis on the tail...WOW! I never realized that the rachis on the tail feathers of a Jay were so dark. How many times did I pick up those feathers as a kid, admire them, and then poof...right out of my mind...off I went. I wonder what photos you are working off of to get such detail. Hmmm...I went camping this weekend up in Tahoe and saw plenty of Stellar's Jays...with the stripes on the tail. A series of Jay chickens: Stellar, Scrub, Blue, Pinyon, Gray, and Mexican...hmmm...you might use up all those under-utilized blue pencils!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com