Birds adjust their insulation via
A) ptilomotor and vascular responses.
B) ptilomotor, vascular, and postural responses.
C) ptilomotor, vascular, postural, and thermogenic responses.
D) ptilomotor, vascular, postural responses, and nonshivering thermogenesis.
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