Birds that eat feathers
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GREBESBirds that eat feathers.
pennaany of the feathers that determine a bird's shape
pennaePENNA, any of the feathers that determine a bird's shape
barbicelsAny of the minute hooked filaments that interlock the barbules of a bird's feathers
PLUMAGEBird's feathers
downthe soft feathers of birds
downsthe soft feathers of birds
LEIIt may be made from flowers or bird's feathers
antingthe act of birds placing ants among their feathers
antingsANTING, the act of birds placing ants among their feathers
FORKTAILEDHaving the widest end feathers at the outside, as in many birds
pluckingPull the feathers from (a bird's carcass) to prepare it for cooking
pluckedPull the feathers from (a bird's carcass) to prepare it for cooking
rectricesAny of the larger feathers in a bird's tail, used for steering in flight
plumulesA bird's down feather, numbers of which form an insulating layer under the contour feathers
antingthe placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites
hackledone of the long, slender feathers on the neck of certain birds, as the rooster
antingsthe placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites
hackleone of the long, slender feathers on the neck of certain birds, as the rooster
hacklersone of the long, slender feathers on the neck of certain birds, as the rooster
turacoverdinan iron-based pigment in turaco feathers, the only pure green pigment found in birds
turacoverdinsTURACOVERDIN, an iron-based pigment in turaco feathers, the only pure green pigment found in birds
vibrissaone of the long, slender, bristlelike feathers growing along the side of the mouth in many birds
uropygialof or pertaining to the uropygium, or prominence at the base of the tail feathers, in birds
tertialspertaining to any of a set of flight feathers situated on the basal segment of a bird's wing
tertialpertaining to any of a set of flight feathers situated on the basal segment of a bird's wing
tectricialof or like a tectrix, one of the coverts (feathers covering the main feathers) of a bird's wing
wingtipthe portion of a bird's folded wing formed by the part of the primary feathers extending beyond the secondary feathers
bowerbirdany of various passerine birds native to Australia and New Guinea, which construct elaborate runs adorned with feathers, shells, etc. during courtship
alulathe group of three to six small, rather stiff feathers growing on the first digit, pollex, or thumb of a bird's wing
alularthe group of three to six small, rather stiff feathers growing on the first digit, pollex, or thumb of a bird's wing
alulaethe group of three to six small, rather stiff feathers growing on the first digit, pollex, or thumb of a bird's wing
bowerbirdsBOWERBIRD, any of various passerine birds native to Australia and New Guinea, which construct elaborate runs adorned with feathers, shells, etc. during courtship
rubythroatany of numerous species of humming birds, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections
rubythroatsRUBYTHROAT, any of numerous species of humming birds, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections
lyrebirdeither of two Australian passerine birds (genus Menura) distinguished in the male by very long tail feathers displayed in the shape of a lyre during courtship