Sentences with phrase «shaped tail feathers»

Each exquisitely preserved specimen has the telltale traits of a modern bird: fan - shaped tail feathers, highly fused bones at the ends of the wings, and the U-shaped wishbone familiar to anyone who has carved a roast chicken.

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Other characteristics include a long feathered tail, a double coat of long hair which is shorter on the head and legs, dark almond - shaped eyes, a muscular arched neck, as slightly tapering muzzle.

In adults, these leg feathers are rusty - brown, forming a distinctive red «V» shape when seen in flight, which stands out against a background of white tail coverts.

Taking control of a yellow, egg - shaped bird, it's your job to figure out how to get from point A to point B using nothing but your singing voice and your ability to stomp the ground with your tail feather.