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which part of the feather is number 1?
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which part of the feather is number 2?
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which part of the feather is number 3?
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which part of the feather is number 4?
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which part of the feather is number 5?
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which part of the bird feather is number 1?
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which part of the bird feather is number 2?
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which part of the bird feather is number 3?
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which part of the bird feather is number 4?
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which part of the bird feather is number 5?
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which part of the bird feather is number 6?
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which part of the bird feather is number 7?
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which part of the bird feather is number 8?
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which part of the bird feather is number 9?
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which part of the bird feather is number 10?
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| The central hollow shaft of the feather |
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| Slender parallel filaments that branch from either side of the rachis. |
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| Hair-like projections from the lateral surfaces of each barb. |
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| Hook-like extensions (4-5) on distal barbules that form cross-attachments with the proximal barbules of adjacent barbs to form the tight, interlocking vane structure. When birds preen their feathers, they realign and "zip" this hooklet arrangement. |
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| The portion of the feather that extends to either side of the rachis (Anterior Vane and Posterior Vane) that is composed of barbs and barbules. |
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| The proximal end of the feather shaft that lacks barbs. |
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