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A mature turkey has about 3,500 feathers.
A mature turkey has about 3,500 feathers.
A mature turkey has about 3,500 feathers.
Mature turkeys have approximately 3,500 feathers.
Mature turkeys have approximately 3,500 feathers.
A mature turkey typically has around 5,000 to 6,000 feathers covering its body. These feathers serve various purposes, including insulation, camouflage, and display during mating rituals. The feathers come in different types, including contour feathers for shape, down feathers for warmth, and flight feathers on the wings and tail. The specific number can vary depending on the breed and individual bird.
When they lose their fluff and have all feathers.
Owls have many feathers, making a thick 'overcoat' which is to some extents weatherproof, owls also have a fine down underneath the top feathers, which keeps them warm. The feathers make the owl look much bigger than the actual body size.
A mature male gorilla weighs about 400lbs while a mature female gorilla weighs about 200lbs.
The feathers on a fledgling are commonly referred to as "down" feathers and "juvenile" feathers. Down feathers are soft and fluffy, providing insulation, while juvenile feathers are more developed and resemble the adult plumage but are not fully grown. As fledglings mature, they will gradually replace these feathers with their adult feathers through molting.
Most swans are born with gray or brown feathers. They gradually develop their iconic white feathers as they mature.