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Bird feathers are similar in function to hair on mammals. They serve as insulation protecting them from both cold and heat. They are also important tool for communication amongst their species, both through color and movement of the feathers. They also do assist with some of the aerodynamics of flight.
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Why do ostriches have feathers?
Ostriches do not have furry coats, they are birds and have feathers to protect their body from the elements.
What is a ruffed grouse's body covering?
As a grouse is a bird, it has a body covering of feathers. All birds have a body covering of feathers.
What is the body covering of a bird duck?
The pigeon is a bird. All birds have feathers, although sometimes the type of feather varies.
What does a emu have on its body?
The emu is a bird. Therefore, like all birds, it has feathers. The feathers are wispy, but they are feathers, not fur or hair.
What is under the feathers of a bird that keeps the bird warm in freezing temperature?
Down feathers are feathers that lie under a birds body and primary feathers. These feathers are small and puffy, and trap warm air under a bird's feathers.
What types of bodies do birds have?
All birds have a body covering of feathers. It is sometimes referred to as the bird's plumage.These feathers may be different in structure, depending on the species, but having a body covering of feathers is one of the defining characteristics of birds.
What is the body covering of the kakapo?
The kakapo is a bird. Therefore, like all birds, it has a body covering of feathers.
What are birds skin covering?
The body covering on birds is considered the feathers, or plumage. Birds do have skin under their feathers, but their feathers are the outermost covering that protects their bodies.
What type of body covering do love birds have?
Parrots are birds, and all birds have a body covering of feathers.Yes but i want the answer!!
Do birds have wax on their body?
no they have feathers
What is the seagull's body covering?
The seagull is a bird. All birds have feathers, although sometimes the type of feather varies.
What is a canary's body covered with?
The canary is a bird. All birds have feathers, although sometimes the type of feather varies.
