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known as the
postpatagium helps to hold and
support the
remiges in place.
Corresponding remiges on
individual birds are
symmetrical between the two wings...
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primary remiges and at
least another six
secondary remiges (see
Figure 3A).
While "****ed" tsts one-day-old
chicks have
normal primary remiges but only...
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laborious travel.
Their mobility is
reduced due to the lack of
several remiges or
rectrices or
these are not
entirely renewed. Most of the red-winged...
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almost entirely bright white,
except for the
black primary and
secondary remiges,
which are
hardly visible except in flight. From
early spring until after...
- the
secondary and
tertiary remiges are pure grey, the
latter contrasting with the
brown forewing and the
black primary remiges at the wingtips. The upperside...
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clipping is the
process of
trimming a bird's
primary wing
feathers or
remiges so that it is not
fully flight-capable,
until it moults,
sheds the cut...
- Bermuda,
which have
proportionally narrow and
shorter rectrices and
primary remiges, were
described as
subspecies bermudi**** ("from Bermuda") by
Outram Bangs...
- broad,
black band. Occasionally,
juvenile eagles have
white patches on the
remiges at the
bases of the
inner primaries and the
outer secondaries, forming...
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quaternion being represented by four
coats of arms on the
imperial eagle's
remiges) Hans Burgkmair, c. 1510.
Twelve quaternions are shown, as
follows (eight...
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South Island takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri) from behind,
showing the short, soft, and
fluffy remiges typical of
flightless rails...
