They have decorated queens, jesters, and priests. And they have inked documents from the Constitution to the novels of Jane Austen. Feathers is a captivating and beautiful exploration of this most enchanting object. Found inside – Page 9Dense feathers also surround the nostrils and probably reduce heat losses while breathing. A large crop is present, in association with the highly ... Found inside – Page iiUnder the wings and on the underside of the body the feathers are quite ... the little elevations where the feathers were removed, there are quite large ... Found inside – Page 58... to signify the fashionable dress of the original American Indian ? Droll ' n'est ce pas ? But seriously , feather adornment has come to stay — for a while . Hats are trimmed with ostrich feathers ; great feather boas finished with long decorative ... The book begins with a list of materials used and pictures showing the anatomy of a feather. The author then explains how to straighten feathers, again with photos of how this is done. Found inside – Page 440Spike long ; flowers well . over a uniformly well - grown plant in a small pot . shaped , white , flamed with light rosy cerise , purple throat , and HOLLY needs no comment ; but whether small - grown plants large purplish crimson feather on the ... Found inside – Page 96Finally adorn the head with two rows of short feathers and a mid-forehead ... At the base of the tail, draw long decorative feathers floring out from a ... Found inside – Page 4... struggle does not damage the jellyfish's delicate ten-foot-long tentacles. ... but in courtship he opens the three-foot-long decorative feathers of his ... Found inside – Page 447Plumebird Porril Rackan Roarblades Sandkiin Seasons Plumebirds are large birds ... each has long decorative feathers that sprout from its head and tail They ... Found inside – Page 4-15A decorative brow band is attached to the front of the cap to assist the long feathers in falling back in a well - spaced and graceful angle from the ... Found inside – Page 48Feathers form the Soft down of geese and ducks, the long decorative plumes of Ostriches, and the strong flight feathers of eagles and hawks. Found inside – Page 120Their other decorative feathers do men so imperil their lives best efforts have been expended and the result is a strik and a ... have yet enjoyed and sales are re- procurable only with more or less risk to the hunter . ported exceptionally large . Found inside – Page 78Thus, males in polygynous species are likely to grow antlers, or large horns, or bright feathers, or long decorative tail feathers—all costly, ... Found inside – Page 54It would be thought that the long mass of decorative feathers must be a great hindrance to flight , and yet one of these birds will sometimes rise from the ground and go over trees for a hundred yards or more with apparent ease . It is a fact that ... Found inside – Page 20... we find that the molting change in the large feathers begins with the inner primaries and the adjoining secondaries . ... secondaries are entirely renewed before the primaries , the decorative tertials as in all decorative feathers changing last . Found inside – Page 394He is keen for brilliant feathers of many kinds , particularly the half - length grades , like hackle feathers . ... When fowls are marketed dressed and in large numbers , the feathers become a goodly item , either of waste or of income , according ... Found inside – Page 69Just as decorative plumes carried meaning, so did their absence: ... about on a litter or reclining on cushions shaded by an awning in a large dugout canoe. Found inside – Page 78When it spreads its long feathers above its tail, it makes a large fan of glossy, bluish-green plumes that have large eyespots. Found inside – Page 191A Great Egretin Florida preems the long, decorative feathers of its breeding season plumage. Frederick Kent Truslow, 1965 Florida's Dry Tortugas islands are ... Logos of: CSIRO and Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) at foot of title page. Found inside – Page 21The pair of long, highly decorative feathers of the king-of-Sax- ony bird of paradise are valued as decorations both by bowerbirds and by Papuan people. Found inside – Page 83these display feathers are in the center of the tail. ... of the feathers of the back (the mantle) have evolved into long, threadlike decorative feathers. Found insideEtta Lemon: The Woman Who Saved the Birds is the story of a pioneering conservationist who led the campaign against the slaughter of wild birds for extravagantly feathered hats and coaxed the world to care for birds. Found inside – Page 64All four limbs had long, decorative feathers. Fuzzyd inosaur itipati CFossil featheredCitipati it used remains show dinosaur of that the armeggs chicken. Found inside – Page 378The entire covering of feathers over a bird's body. A conspicuous decorative feather, such as the long, fine display feathers that project from the shoulder ... Found insideThe primary feathers of large birds, particularly the goose, ... Long decorative feathers, such as the tailfeathers from the cock pheasant, ... Found inside – Page 178The garments, made from the long contour feathers, were warm but not heavy like clothes made ... The bones of the large birds were also made into tools. Found inside – Page 58... mutation – for which there is not the slightest evidence – has obtained a special preference for bright coloured males with long decorative feathers. Found inside – Page 160Many felt that the remarkable plumes associated with these birds could not possibly ... Humans have long valued the decorative symbolism of bird feathers, ... Survival of the Beautiful is a revolutionary new examination of the interplay of beauty, art, and culture in evolution. Found inside – Page 27Feathers remain a significant product in Europe; for example, goose farms with large flocks of white geese, which are still plucked alive, are a feature of ... Found inside – Page 440Spike long ; flowers wellover a uniformly well - grown plant in a small pot . shaped , white , flamed with light rosy cerise , purple throat , and HOLLY needs no comment ; but whether small - grown plants large purplish crimson feather on the ... Found inside – Page 14As the first function of the feathers is to keep the bird dry and warm, the body feathers are all soft as compared with the large stiff feathers of the ... Over 400 photos of representative feathers from 379 species. Found inside – Page 20Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft Ruthanne Hartung ... Today large feathers from peacocks or turkeys are more available than goose feathers ... From Yiddish-speaking Russian-Lithuanian feather handlers in South Africa to London manufacturers and wholesalers, from New York's Lower East Side to entrepreneurial farms in the American West, this text explores the details of a remarkably ... Found inside – Page 104( Special to Chain Store Age ) Country gardens are now a riot of autumn coloring and so was the large window in the Kresge ... The assortment included plain white feathers , downy puffs in various colors , long decorative feathers centered in ... Found inside – Page 15The level of the crowd was dominated with the help of long decorative feathers, impressive gold crowns, huge wigs–like those worn by Marie Antoinette just ... In the tradition of Charlotte?s Web, here is a book full of tender moments, sparkling humor, and classic black-and-white illustrations. How do strangers become friends? Found inside – Page 1114+ Birds of a Feather Science skills Children use all their senses to observe bird ... Explain that feathers from large birds were used as pens long ago . "A perfect tale of outcasts, friendship, falconry, and the families we create.”--Tui T. Sutherland, New York Times bestselling author of the Wings of Fire series In the vein of Barbara O’Connor’s Wish, a moving, poignant story told in ... This comprehensive guide presents every facet of American Indian feather craft in great detail. 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