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A bat wing consists of a membrane of skin stretched across extremely elongated fingers. A bird wing is an airfoil made of feathers attached to the forearm and fused bones in the "hand" and "wrist."
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agoThey are both conected to the sshoulder area
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∙ 10y agoBirds' wings have hollow bones and feathers; our arms don't. Also, the musculature and location of the bones is very different.
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∙ 12y agothey both have bones in there arm areamlook im only in 7th grade so deal with it hahaha :p
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∙ 13y agobirds have feathers and bats don't. bats have a rough skin
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Difference between insect wings and bird wings?
a bird has hollow bones and an incect has an exo skeleton on the outside of their body!
What allows a bat or bird to fly?
wings! duuhh!!
Are bird wings and butterfly wings homologous structures?
There are a few different similarities between the wing of a butterfly and the wing of a bat. Both are used to fly for example.
What living organism has a backbone and wings?
If these are true wings, this is a bird. BTW not all can fly: penguins
Which animal has yellow red and blue wings but is not a bird?
A Bat
How are a bat's wings like a bird's wings?
the wings both flap they could be the same color they both make the animal fly.
What creature has wings but has no legs?
There is no bird that does not have wings. All birds, even flightless ones, have wings, though they may be too small to see.
What are the simularities between a hawk and a bat?
well a hawk has wings and flies during the day time and a bat also has wings but flies at night
Why are bats not birds?
Bats are not birds as they have no feathers, talons, beaks, or any organ specifically related to birds. The bat's wings are also not the same style as bird's wings. Bats seem to have the same structure in their wings as the human hand. And, they do not lay eggs, they give live birth.
A bat has wings but it is not a bird because it has?
Because it is a mammal - it produces milk, has hair/fur, and gives birth to live young.
Bat and birds both have wings so why are they found on different branches of the tree of life?
Birds' wings feathers and bats' wings do not.Bird wings are supported by a leading bone along the front while bat wings have bone supports across the wing.heres a few things:Bat wings are leathery to the touch, and not made out of feathers like bird's wings.Bat wings are shaped differently, they are for cutting through the air quickly, whilst bird's wings are merely to keep in the air, and when birds want to dive quickly, they have to go up high and bring their wings to their body in a more or less freefall.As well,wing of a bat:-has sheets of skip (patagium) between digits 2 through 5, all of which are elongated- skin between body and hindlimb and tail (uropatagium)wing of a bird:- wing terminates in set of fused bones, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th digits- greatest part of airfoil is made of flight feathers (light and produce wing slots to reduce drag)
Can a bat get as big as a bird?
Depends On The The Bat And The Bird
