This DELTAngle_MAG2021_readme.txt file was generated on 2021-08-15 by Marco Giraldo GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Title of Dataset: Measurements of the Delta Angle formed by barbules' top lamina with respect to the barbules plane 2. Author Information A. Principal Investigator Contact Information Name: Marco A. Giraldo Institution: University of Antioquia Address: calle 70 No. 52 - 21. AA 1226 Email: mantonio.giraldo@udea.edu.co B. Associate or Co-investigator Contact Information Name: Doekele G. Stavenga Institution: University of Groningen Address: Nijenborgh 4, 9747 AG Email: d.g.stavenga@rug.nl 3. Date of data collection (single date, range, approximate date): 2021-06-10 4. Geographic location of data collection: Groningen, The Netherlands SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION 1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: Citation of the published paper is requested. 2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0190 3. Was data derived from another source? no 6. Recommended citation for this dataset: Giraldo, M., J. Sosa, and D. Stavenga. 2021. Data for Delta angle: Feather iridescence of Coeligena hummingbird species varies due to differently organized barbs and barbules. Dryad Digit. Repos. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.qv9s4mwdn. DATA & FILE OVERVIEW 1. File List: Delta_Angle_Fig2f.opj METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: Giraldo M, Sosa J, Stavenga. 2021 Feather iridescence of Coeligena hummingbird species varies due to differently organized barbs and barbules. Biol. Lett. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0190 2. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: OriginPro 2019 software (OriginLab Corporation, Northampton, MA, USA) 3. Environmental/experimental conditions: Room Temperature 4. People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: Juliana Sosa (coauthor) The DATA file contains: One folder named "Delta_Angle_Fig2f" and a Workbook named "Normalized Delta angle" Columns: Each column has the name of the species without Coeligena; e.g. prunellei are the data corresponding to Coeligena prunellei. The columns set as X are the angles.