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No, the feathers on top of a cardinal's head are not called a comb; they are referred to as a crest. The crest is a distinct feature of the cardinal, giving it a unique appearance, especially in males. The term "comb" is more commonly associated with certain birds like chickens, which have a fleshy crest on their heads.
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What is a small hat made with feathers and beads attached to the head by a comb?
It's called a Fascinator. Answered by: Tasia.R
What do roosters have on their heads?
Usually feathers but if you are talking about the red fleshy thing on the head of a rooster, that is called a Comb. The red flesh below the beak is called a wattle.Combs and wattles are used to help cool the bird down and to attract a mate.
What are the small fluffy feathers on birds called?
The feathers on top of a peacock's head are called a "head crest"
What is the thing on top of a roosters head called?
A comb. It's called a comb, and it's found on many different species (and sexes) of fowl.
What is the red thing on a cocks head called?
A comb
What bird never uses a comb?
Well, darling, that would be a bald eagle. They may have "bald" in their name, but trust me, they're not worried about fixing their feathers with a comb. Those majestic creatures are too busy soaring through the skies and looking fierce.
What is the name of the things that the rooster has on the head?
The thing on a rooster's head is called a comb.
What is the red thing on the top of the rosters head?
It is called the Comb.
Why would a chicken develop a bald head.?
During an aggressive attack, most chickens will grab the comb or head feathers of the other chicken to pin it down on the ground. Constant bullying will result in loss of feathers around the top head/comb area. These are often short but often attacks and may go unnoticed Also mites/lice can cause scratching which results in loss of feathers. Wire runs can also cause this as the chicken rubs its head against the wire mesh, especially if its pecking on something the opposite side.
What is a fleshy red outgrowth on the head of certain birds called?
comb
What are the long feathers on a cockatoos head called?
The long feathers on a cockatoo's head are called crest feathers. These feathers can be raised or lowered, allowing the cockatoo to express emotions such as excitement, aggression, or curiosity. The appearance and color of the crest can vary among different species of cockatoos.
What are the parts of a chicken head called?
The part of the chicken head is called the caruncle or the crest . These parts contain the eyes, beak and the comb.
