What type of feather lacks a true shaft and provides insulation for the bird?
A) bristle
B) down
C) powder down
D) semiplume
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Q11: Pterylae are
A) areas of skin covered with
Q12: The term for trimming or reshaping a
Q13: The web-like flattened part of a feather
Q14: What type of feather provides waterproofing for
Q15: The uropygial gland is located on the
A)
Q17: The quill of a feather is another
Q18: The main feather shaft of a contour
Q19: What type of feather serves a bird's
Q20: What type of feather never stops growing?
A)
Q21: A growing feather is called a/an
A) afterfeather.
B)
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