0
Down feathers for birds are like there Heating and AC in your house. If there to cold they will fluff up their feather and allow air to come in and get trapped and warmed. Too warm they will stay sleek and create cool air by flapping there wings or taking a bath.
!!
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 6y agoBecause the feathers is warm
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What does a down feather do for a bird?
Down feathers help insulate the body of a bird.
What are down feathers?
Down feathers are used to give the birds body shape. Also they have a "soft" flexible bone.
Do a bird got a down feather?
All birds have down feathers, which keep them warm.
What does mean when a white feather fall down beside you?
a bird flew by
What does it mean when a white feather falls down beside you?
a bird flew by
What laundry advertising used a feather?
I think it was Downy (Down being the soft feathers on a bird)
What is a bird's keel?
It anchors down the bird's flight muscles.
How do you tell the gender of a Campbell duck?
When ducks are adults, you can look for the easy to tell "sex" feather on a male. This is a feather at the top of the base of the tail that has a curl in it. It curls down towards the birds back. If the bird is a male it will have this sex feather.
Do wet wings make it harder for a bird to fly?
Yes, the extra water weight weighs the bird down in flight.
What is a homograph for a duck feather?
You probably mean down, but down is not a feather, it is down.
What are sleeping bags made of?
Sleeping bags are made of synthetic or cotton or wool or down (bird's under layer of feather) materials.
What does the term pillows down mean?
The term pillows down means the type of material they use for the filling of the pillow. Down is a type of feather that is found on the bottom layers of bird feathers.
