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What are young ducks called?

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Do chickens look like their young?

No baby birds are born with fine feathers called down that makes them look fluffy and almost furry. When they grow up they develop regular feathers and look like chickens.


Are penguins fluffy?

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What is a downy feather?

The down of birds is a layer of fine feathers found under the tougher exterior feathers. Very young birds are clad only in down. Powder down is a specialized type of down found only in a few groups of birds. These fluffy feathers are designed to insulate birds to keep them warm.


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What is a young bird that has just grown feathers called?

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What is a pumage?

A pumage refers to the soft, downy feathers found on birds, particularly in young or juvenile birds. It provides insulation and warmth before they develop their adult plumage. In a broader sense, the term can also describe the overall feathering or appearance of a bird. However, it is most commonly associated with the fluffy, softer feathers that help in thermoregulation.


Does a young and an adult flamingo look different from one another?

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What is a Soft young dog rhyming pairs?

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What is a rhyming word pair for soft young dog?

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