KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Flight feathers are strong, stiff and long feathers found on bird’s wings and tails. They help birds to fly. Tail feathers are used for steering and guiding the flight. Down feathers are small, fluffy feathers found on the downside of birds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wing feathers Also called remigesremigesREM-i-jeezthe flight feathers on the wing that are attached to bone rather than only to skin, these feathers are asymmetric with a shorter, less flexible leading edge that prevents midair twisting.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tail Feathers or Rectrices: Refers to the feathers that make the tail. Tail feathers occur in even numbers. Each bird has a central pair with outer tail feathers on both sides when the tail is expanded. When the tail is folded, the central pair is placed on top and the outer pair positioned at the bottom of the pile.