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Hidden white and black feather layers enhance plumage coloration in tanagers and other songbirds. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Price-Waldman RM, Ali JR, Shultz AJ, Hogan BG, Stoddard MC.   +4 more
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Beyond productivity: Investigating keel bone fractures and welfare issues in the British dual-purpose breed Ixworth. [PDF]

Poult Sci
Becker S, Büscher W, Tiemann I.
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Wing morphology of Anchiornis huxleyi and the evolution of molt strategies in paravian dinosaurs. [PDF]

Commun Biol
Kiat Y, Wang X, Zheng X, Wang Y, O'Connor J.   +4 more
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Phenotypic and morphometric characterization of local muscovy ducks raised in West Africa, Benin. [PDF]

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Libanio D, Kinkpe L, Bouassi T, Behingan MB, Goswami N, Kadurumba OE, Pokoo-Aikins A, Houndonougbo FM, Chrysostome CAA.   +8 more
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A colorful legacy of hybridization in wood-warblers includes frequent sharing of carotenoid genes among species and genera. [PDF]

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Bennett KFP, Wood AW, Baiz MD, Phung LN, Lovette IJ, Toews DPL.   +5 more
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Effects of dietary energy and essential amino acid reduction on injuries, plumage damage, and plumage pigmentation of female slow- (Auburn) and fast-growing (B.U.T. 6) Turkey strains under organic feeding conditions. [PDF]

Poult Sci
Kirn AI, Hofmann P, Weindl PA, Lambertz C, Bellof G, Schreiter R.   +5 more
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Thermal effects of plumage coloration

Ibis, 2022
Plumage coloration can have substantial effects on a bird's energy budget. This is because different colours reflect and absorb light differently, affecting the heat loads acquired from solar radiation. We examine the thermal effects of feather coloration on solar heat gain and flight performance and discuss the potential role of plumage colour on a ...
Svana Rogalla, Matthew D. Shawkey, Liliana D'Alba   +2 more
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New insights into genetics underlying of plumage color

Animal Genetics, 2021
SummaryPlumage color can be considered as a social signal in chickens and a breeding identification tool among breeders. The relationship between plumage color and trait groups of immunity, growth and fertility is still a controversial issue. This research aimed to determine the genome‐wide additive and epistatic variants affecting plumage color ...
P. Davoodi, A. Ehsani, R. Vaez Torshizi, A. A. Masoudi   +3 more
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Avian plumage colors

Naturwissenschaften, 1992
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Dyck, Jan, Finger, E., Burkhardt, D.
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Pterosaurs were clad in colorful plumage

Science, 2022
Study suggests feathers arose—and were used for display—well before reign of ...
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