- Look up
preen or
preening in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Preen may
refer to:
Preening,
personal grooming of a bird's
feathers especially by using...
- "Survivability of
highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) in
naturally preened duck
feathers at
different temperatures".
Transboundary and
Emerging Diseases...
- wings, and on the skin of the feet and legs.
Tailward areas are
usually preened utilizing the beak,
although some species, such as budgerigars, use the...
- from
Richard Steele.
Eubank finished the
round strongly and
posed and
preened between the rounds. The
ninth was an even
round until Eubank missed with...
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Church Preen is a dis****d
hamlet and
small civil parish in
central Shropshire, England. The
county town of
Shropshire is Shrewsbury,
which is located...
- of a duck
directly around the
preen gland (uropygial gland); they are very
buoyant due to
preen oil
produced by the
preen gland. They are used when tying...
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Grooming (also
called preening) is the art and
practice of
cleaning and
maintaining parts of the body. It is a species-typical behavior.
Individual animals...
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feathers for
preening,
which gives a soft and
silky feel to
their plumage. They have no
preen gland or at
times have very
rudimentary preen glands, so oil...
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Hayley Preen (born 28 May 1998) is a
South African racing cyclist,
former equestrian and triathlete, who most
recently rode for UCI Women's Continental...
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physical condition of
feathers are
maintained by
preening often with the
application of
secretions from the
preen gland.
Birds also
bathe in
water or dust themselves...
