Category:Down (feathers)

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English: Down is a type of feather that commonly appears on birds. Natal down covers baby birds. Body down is under the feathers of mature birds. Powder down is a special kind that only appears on a few birds. Down is used by humans for pillows and insulation.

down feather

soft, fine feather, sometimes under larger feathers

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tuffet

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Q953515 GND ID: 4744399-6

Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

C

► Down coats‎ (4 F)

E

► Eider down‎ (8 F)

J

► Down jackets‎ (42 F)

V

► Down vests‎ (6 F)

Media in category "Down (feathers)"

The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total.

Aptenodytes forsteri -Snow Hill Island, Antarctica -juvenile-8b.jpg 1,400 × 932; 850 KB
Baby Wings (6911909974).jpg 3,595 × 2,211; 3.65 MB
Barn Swallow nestlings, Hirundo rustica; pin feathers, siblings, baby birds, bird nests; Mississippi.JPG 2,560 × 1,920; 993 KB
Chick.jpg 1,600 × 1,166; 339 KB
Common-Eider.jpg 3,028 × 2,046; 2.36 MB
Daune down feather.jpg 3,888 × 2,916; 3.96 MB
Eider.a.duvet4.jpg 650 × 433; 164 KB
Feather January 2016 - Germany.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 8.06 MB
Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, nestlings begging, baby birds, gape colors, 2 mouths in nest Alberta Canada (2).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.07 MB
Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, nestlings begging, baby birds, gape colors, in nest Alberta Canada (3).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.2 MB
Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, nestlings begging, baby birds, gape colors, leaping in nest Alberta Canada (1).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.18 MB
Melopsittacus undulatus - male pet preening.jpg 978 × 1,018; 514 KB
Mother shelters goslings.jpg 2,670 × 1,780; 1.57 MB
Newly hatched Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) nestlings, hatchlings; baby birds, nest, clutch.JPG 2,560 × 1,920; 962 KB
Pavo cristatus back.jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 1.7 MB
Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis, nestlings begging, nest, hatchlings, baby birds AB Canada.jpg 1,937 × 2,468; 1.1 MB
Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis, nestlings in nest, hatchlings, baby birds AB Canada.jpg 2,448 × 2,463; 1.24 MB
Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis, newly hatched, hatchling, nestling, hatching egg, eggs in nest AB.jpg 1,931 × 2,074; 914 KB
Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis, pair of nestlings begging, nest, baby birds; AB Canada.jpg 2,448 × 2,611; 1.19 MB
SM ospreychicks (6928986596).jpg 1,229 × 922; 786 KB
Spring has Sprung (2323537118).jpg 2,776 × 2,340; 2.19 MB
The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17538381924).jpg 1,904 × 844; 326 KB
The development of nestling feathers (1907) (20865074316).jpg 2,032 × 2,874; 1.85 MB
The development of nestling feathers (1907) (20891316785).jpg 2,993 × 4,357; 1.88 MB
The development of nestling feathers (1907) (20891321275).jpg 2,984 × 4,349; 2.38 MB
The development of nestling feathers (1907) (20898573151).jpg 3,056 × 4,357; 1.92 MB
Vesper Sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus, 2nd down, nestlings begging in nest, baby birds, Alberta Canada.jpg 2,372 × 2,444; 1.14 MB
Vesper Sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus, nestlings in pile, begging in nest, fluffy baby birds, AB Canada.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.41 MB

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