Comments on: If you go down in the woods today …….. http://materialsman.com/2009/04/if-you-go-down-in-the-woods-today/ Construction materials and bird watching anecdotes Sun, 18 Jul 2010 16:28:49 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Ian http://materialsman.com/2009/04/if-you-go-down-in-the-woods-today/comment-page-1/#comment-179 Ian Sat, 16 May 2009 08:17:51 +0000 http://materialsman.com/?p=428#comment-179 In, out of doors, one of my favourite radio programs, there was an interesting feature today (16/5/09)on a black stag seen from a bus by a listener. the excellent research done revealed that fallow deer are often black and a white one is a "throwback" of a black one. So a recessive gene causes the white deer and is not an albino, hence the dark eyes I noted, but is in fact the opposite, it is an atavistic melanic deer. Not often you get to say that! It would therefore appear my white deer is a fallow. In, out of doors, one of my favourite radio programs, there was an interesting feature today (16/5/09)on a black stag seen from a bus by a listener. the excellent research done revealed that fallow deer are often black and a white one is a “throwback” of a black one. So a recessive gene causes the white deer and is not an albino, hence the dark eyes I noted, but is in fact the opposite, it is an atavistic melanic deer. Not often you get to say that!
It would therefore appear my white deer is a fallow.

]]> By: Ian http://materialsman.com/2009/04/if-you-go-down-in-the-woods-today/comment-page-1/#comment-149 Ian Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:36:22 +0000 http://materialsman.com/?p=428#comment-149 your welcome Elcorin, your English is better than my ability at your native language. your welcome Elcorin, your English is better than my ability at your native language.

]]> By: Elcorin http://materialsman.com/2009/04/if-you-go-down-in-the-woods-today/comment-page-1/#comment-148 Elcorin Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:34:40 +0000 http://materialsman.com/?p=428#comment-148 Greatings, Ugh, I liked! So clear and positively. Thank you Elcorin Greatings,
Ugh, I liked! So clear and positively.

Thank you
Elcorin

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