1
Q
Name all 6 types of feathers
A
Contour Down Bristle Flight semiplume
Filoplume
2
Q
What’s the purpose for a contour feather and where it’s located
A
It’s located all over the body and is waterproof and blocks air
3
Q
What’s the purpose for flight and where is it located
A
Located on the wing and links between barbs providing air resistance and keeps them in the air longer
4
Q
What’s the purpose of a down feather and it’s features
A
Used for insulation and have many barbs and are fluffy
5
Q
Whats the purpose of bristle feathers and where’s it located
A
Whisker like feathers that keep dirt out of the face and nostrils
6
Q
What’s the purpose of the semiplume feathers
A
To keep heat beneath the contour feathers
