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crimeas [40]
3 years ago
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What are the functions of a contour feather?

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USPshnik [31]3 years ago
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Feathers<span> vary considerably in structure and </span>function<span>. </span>Contour feathers<span> form most of the surface of the bird, streamlining it for flight and often waterproofing it. The basal portion may be downy and thus act as insulation. 

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