Sentences with phrase «outer tail feather»

The outer tail - feather generates the sound, and the second - to - outer tail feather acts as an amplifier.

They found that there tended to be more mites on the hummingbirds» outer tail feathers than inner, and saw that mites often nestled between the barbs of individual feathers, sometimes in high numbers.

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The undercoat is soft, while the outer coat is straight to slightly wavy with feathering on the ears, legs, and tail.

One of the characteristics of Goldens is their multi-length coat, which consists of a good undercoat during the colder months, with a longer, water - repellent outer coat with heavier feathering on the chest, tail, back of thighs and forelegs.

The outer coat is firm and resilient and can be straight or wavy; the legs and tail are feathered with longer hairs.

They have a thick undercoat and a dense, water - repellent outer coat, with fur «feathers» on the back of the front legs and thighs, the chest and underbody, and the tail.