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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.
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∙ 12y agoBird skin is covered with feathers. Bird feet are also made of skin, only the skin has usually keratinized (hardened) and formed scales.
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What skin covering do birds have?
Feathers
A light thin growth covering a birds skin?
Feathers
What is the body covering of a ostrich?
Same as all birds- skin.
What is a birds inner covering?
The birds inner covering is their guts and stuff.
What is the covering of a cassowary?
Cassowaries are birds: therefore, they have a covering of feathers, as all birds do.
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!!
How is the covering of the mammals differ from the other types of vertebrates?
Mammals are the only ones that can have fur or hair over their skin. Birds have feathers. Amphibians have moist skin. Reptiles have scaly skin. Fish have scales.
What is covering a sea otter?
What is the skin covering of a sea otters skin
What type of skin covering does a kangaroo have?
Kangaroos have a skin covering of fur.
What type of skin covering do butterflies have?
they have skin
What type of covering does birds have?
Feathers
Why do the chubby birds and pengiuns keep thememselves warm in ithe icy shores of Antarctica?
A dense, waterproof covering of feathers and a layer of fat below the skin.
