Crest
A tuft is a cluster of something gathered closely together -- you can have a tuft of hair, feathers, grass, etc. An ornamental tuft is most likely for decoration. Hats can have ornamental tufts of feathers, for example.
A tuft is a cluster of something gathered closely together -- you can have a tuft of hair, feathers, grass, etc. An ornamental tuft is most likely for decoration. Hats can have ornamental tufts of feathers, for example.
A tuft is a bunch of feathers, grass, or hair held together at the base.
The tuft of feathers attached to the first digit of a bird is called an alula. It helps control airflow over the wing during flight, allowing birds to make sharp maneuvers.
Tuft- n. a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
Tuft
That would be the Tui. Although i think only the male or the female has the white tuft.
It is called its crest.
Turkeys have many types of feathers such as beard, crest, ear tuft, flight covert, fluff, lesser sickles, main tail feathers, muff, neck hackles, primary flights, saddle, scapular, secondaries, sickles, tail coverts, vulture hocks, wing bar, and wing bow coverts.
As with other birds, the wing of a blue jay is covered in feathers.
A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers., A cluster; a clump; as, a tuft of plants., A nobleman, or person of quality, especially in the English universities; -- so called from the tuft, or gold tassel, on the cap worn by them., To separate into tufts., To adorn with tufts or with a tuft., To grow in, or form, a tuft or tufts.
There are no animals that have feathers besides birds.