Northern rockhopper penguin truly different, in terms of more than reproductive isolation and some morphological features, was found in the mitochondrial sequences of the three species. It was found "E. c. filholi" and "E. c. chrysocome" were not as different genetically as "E. c. moseleyi" was to the other two subspecies. The level of genetic differentiation was similar to the genetic difference found in other penguin subspecies groups. Another way that scientists were able to differentiate the different subspecies of rockhoppers were in the parasites that fed off each separate rockhopper penguin species. Penguins are parasitised by 15 species of chewing lice in
The Golden Bird mythical beasts, a Sultan's game of hide-and-seek and his marriage with the Sultan's beautiful daughter. The Golden Bird "The Golden Bird" is a Brothers Grimm fairy tale, number 57, about the pursuit of a golden bird by a gardener's three sons. A French version, collected by Paul Sébillot in "Littérature orale de la Haute-Bretagne", is called "Le Merle d'or" (The Golden Blackbird). Andrew Lang included that variant in "The Green Fairy Book" (1892). It is Aarne-Thompson folktale type 550, "The Golden Bird", a Supernatural Helper. Other tales of this type include "The Bird 'Grip'", "The Greek Princess and the Young