What is a baby bird that has just hatched called?

When a bird loses its old feathers and replaces them with new ones, this process is known as:

Which of the following are the physical features of a feather?

Of what are birds' feathers made?

The contour feathers on a bird are the feathers that give the bird its

Barbules on a bird's feather act like little _____ to keep the feather's barbs together (and thus, their feathers together).

What are the names of the special feathers on the wings and tail of a bird?

A feather that has no shaft and no hooked barbules, so it's very soft, is called a ____ feather.

What do bristles (bristle feathers) on a bird most resemble (whether in appearance or use)?

When a bird hooks its barbules back together with its beak it is called

What is the purpose of the preen gland in a bird?

Feathers of birds are colorful because of various pigments. Which of the following are pigments?

Feathers that produce a display of several colors when light shines off them are called:

Why are primary feathers so important in birds?

What insect do some birds rub on their feathers to eliminate problems with mites and lice?

What do some birds bathe in other than water?

How do semiplume feathers help birds?

Why are filoplume feathers so important on a bird?

The soft part of a feather is called

What part of the feather is attached to the bird's body?

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