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Plumage (from
Latin pluma 'feather') is a
layer of
feathers that
covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and
arrangement of
those feathers. The pattern...
- Male
peafowl are
known for
their piercing calls and
their extravagant plumage. The
latter is
especially prominent in the
Asiatic species,
which have...
- A
Plumage League to
campaign against the
excessive use of birds'
feathers and
plumage in
ladies fashions was
formed by
Reverend Francis Orpen Morris and...
- The Bird with the
Crystal Plumage (Italian: L'uccello
dalle piume di cristallo) is a 1970
giallo film
written and
directed by
Dario Argento, in his directorial...
- Sturnidae. It is
about 20
centimetres (8 inches) long and has
glossy black plumage,
which is
speckled with
white at some
times of year. The legs are pink...
- In
poultry standards,
solid white is
coloration of
plumage in
chickens (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
characterized by a
uniform pure
white color across all...
- The soft-
plumaged petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a
species of
seabird in the
family Procellariidae. It
breeds on
islands in the
Southern Hemisphere, nesting...
-
Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a
member of the gr**** family, is a
major cereal grain grown in
temperate climates globally. It was one of the
first cultivated...
- snow
camouflage is a type of
seasonal polyphenism with a
distinct winter plumage or pelage. It is
found in
birds such as the rock ptarmigan, lagomorphs...
- for the
plumage of birds.
Before the Humphrey–Parkes system,
plumage was
named after the
belief that a
certain plumage was
breeding plumage and others...
