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By Alyson Burgess, About.com Guide to Pet Birds

Feather Anatomy and Function

Friday June 20, 2008
We all know that birds have feathers, but did you know that even the feathers are made up of distinct parts? Learn all about the structure of your pet's plumage in this great article on Feather Anatomy and Function from your Guide to Animals/Wildlife, Laura Klappenbach! You'll be amazed at the way our birds' feathers work.

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