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How do feathers help birds fly?
The flight feathers are the feathers located on the wings and tail. There are primary flight feathers that on the bird would be equivalent to our hand. A bird also has secondary flight feathers which when comparing to a human would be our forearm. If you unfold the wing of a bird you will see the flight feathers.
Do feathers absorb water?
Feathers are designed to repel water rather than absorb it, thanks to a natural oil produced by birds that coats the feathers. This oil helps keep feathers waterproof, allowing birds to stay dry and maintain insulation. However, if feathers become overly saturated or damaged, they can retain some water, which can affect a bird's ability to fly and regulate temperature. Overall, healthy feathers primarily serve to shed water.
Is feathers an adaptation related to flight in birds?
Yes, feathers are a key adaptation related to flight in birds. They are lightweight yet strong structures that provide lift and enable birds to fly. Feathers also play roles in insulation, camouflage, and display.
How long does it take a bird to fly 300 kilometers if it travels at a speed of 500 kilometers an hour?
36 minutes. But, no bird on earth can fly at 500 km per hour.
What bird lives in the north pole but can't fly?
penguin
Is it a bird if it has feathers but cant fly?
yes
Why cant a bird fly without feathers?
one to frigid no matter what the condition and its like smoother than it's skin
What vertebrate group is a penguin?
Bird
How does a birds tail help it fly?
the tail has flight feathers and the flight feathers help a bird to fly.
How would the loss of feathers affect a bird?
It will not be able to fly with no feathers. Feathers keep a bird warm. If its feathers are gone it will die of cold. Most importantly feathers help a bird to escape from predators.
What has no feathers and can fly?
there is no such thing there is no bird that is not a bird even if it doesn't act like a bird
What do feathers help the bird by providing lifting surface to what?
fly
How a bird fly in the air?
Birds can fly because they light feathers &they do not have bone marrow
What is pofihfg?
a bird that cant fly
If i was to fly could i?
no you cant fly unless your have bird or something
Can a bird fly with wet feathers?
it can fly but not as well because of the extra weight.
What functions do hair and feathers provide?
It Provides warmth..and allows the bird to fly
