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Remiges
Remiges Rem"i*ges (r?m"?*j?z), n. pl.; sing. Remex. (r?"m?ks). [L. remex, -igis, an oarsman.] (Zo["o]l.) The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.

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- feathers on the wings or tail of a bird; those on the wings are called remiges (/ˈrɛmɪdʒiːz/), singular remex (/ˈriːmɛks/), while those on the tail are...
- immature males are boldly barred in rufous and brown. Both the wing and remige shapes differ from other African nightjars, the primaries being without...
- primary remiges and at least another six secondary remiges (see Figure 3A). While "****ed" tsts one-day-old chicks have normal primary remiges but only...
- or a preen gland. C****owaries have small wings with five or six large remiges. These are reduced to stiff, keratinous quills, resembling porcupine quills...
- laborious travel. Their mobility is reduced due to the lack of several remiges or rectrices or these are not entirely renewed. Most of the red-winged...
- broad, black band. Occasionally, juvenile eagles have white patches on the remiges at the bases of the inner primaries and the outer secondaries, forming...
- mostly bright yellow, hence its common name, but it also possesses green remiges. It lives in the drier, upland rainforests in Amazonian Brazil, and is...
- Also known as The Woman in the Silver Plate 2016 Heal the Living Thomas Rémige 2017 The Price of Success Brahim Mecheri 2018 Mary Magdalene Judas 2018...
- tell-tale sign is the white secondary remiges, whereas in the greater scaup the white extends on the primary remiges also, i.e. far towards the wingtip....
- Plumage almost entirely white, except for black primary and secondary remiges only visible in flight. Monotypic. Breeds in inland Canada and United States...