Discover the intricate beauty of flight feathers and learn about their fascinating role in avian locomotion. Get inspired by stunning photographs and explore the diversity of feathers in different bird species.
People need life-size and wearable wings for strange reasons. For most, it's the finishing touch on a halloween costume. For me, it was just an insatiable urge with no reasonable motive. It took time and patience, but if you have a couple spare...
This guide instructs you exactly when and how you should clip your chicken's flight feathers. It also goes over the pros and cons of clipping chicken wings.
This post title would have been so much better four months ago. Ah well. Most people know that owls fly silently. The why of this is pretty simple: it makes them better hunters. Effortless, in fact. Their large eyes help them see in the dark. Their excellent hearing helps them pinpoint their prey. And their silent flight helps them swoop in undetected. They are amazing predators. But how do they do the stealth thing? It all comes down to feathers. You know, those things birds are covered…
The wing is one of the most remarkable parts of a bird. When extended in flight, it serves as a lightweight and efficient airfoil. But … Read More "Wing basics by David Sibley"
Colors, lengths, and shapes of a bird’s wing and tail feathers are variable, but the configuration and positioning on a bird are remarkably similar across
- Great Horned Owl Feather - Native Americans believe owls see things that are not put before them and can see clear into the soul of a human being. No one can lie to an owl, they see all truths. If you find an Horned Owl feather, the great owl, might mean that you should look closer at what someone is presenting to you...they might be telling you lies. -