Labels:animal | bird | cactus wren | earth | plaything | potted plant | sculpture | sky | tree | water OCR: THE WINTER PROTECTION FROM PREDATORS While most birds acquire their brightest plumage in spring some have adapted to blend into their winter environment This snow White-tailed Ptarmigan illustrates how plumage can act as protection from predators PERMANENT RESIDENTS Many birds go south when winter FINDING FOOD arrives but some birds are permanent With the coming of winter, residents. This means that they have finding enough to eat becomes adapted to spend all seasons in the problem for small birds This same place. The Cactus Wren Dark-eved Junco seratches permanent resident of the Arizona desert through deep snow for food. snowy resideuts eyed
