Examples of 'adult plumage' in a sentence

Meaning of "adult plumage"

Adult plumage: Refers to the fully developed and distinctive feathers or coloration that an adult bird possesses. Birds often go through different stages of plumage during their lifetime, with adult plumage being the final and mature stage. The specific appearance and colors of the plumage vary among bird species and can play a role in attracting mates or camouflaging for protection

How to use "adult plumage" in a sentence

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adult plumage
Adult plumage is attained in the second year.
This allele has no effect on adult plumage.
Adult plumage is attained by the second year.
It takes four years to reach adult plumage.
Adult plumage is acquired in the third winter.
Each successive molt being closer to adult plumage.
The adult plumage is kept year round.
It takes some five years to acquire adult plumage.
They acquire adult plumage gradually.
Adult plumage is virtually all scarlet.
It gains the full adult plumage by second winter.
The adult plumage has developed by about fifteen months.
Juveniles take two years to attain full adult plumage.
The adult plumage is found after two years.
It takes about four years to reach full adult plumage.

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The adult plumage is gained at six or seven weeks.
It needs three years to acquire the full adult plumage.
The adult plumage is attained at four years of age.
Many species have an immature plumage and an adult plumage.
Full adult plumage is attained by the fifth year.
Young males develop their adult plumage in their third year.
Full adult plumage is acquired only in the fifth year.
Young birds take four years to reach fully adult plumage.
Young storks adopt adult plumage by their second summer.
This gull takes four years to reach full adult plumage.
Black adult plumage appears in their first or second year.
They will have to wait a year to acquire their adult plumage.
The taxon reaches adult plumage in four to five years.
The numbers are dropped after a bird achieves its full adult plumage.
The full adult plumage develops at sixteen to twenty weeks.
Observations of young birds moulting into adult plumage resolved this confusion.
The adult plumage is attained only after about five years.
They acquire their adult plumage the following year.
This subspecies is arguably the most handsomely colored in typical adult plumage.
Males have full adult plumage in their third year.
They will need four years to obtain gradually the adult plumage.
It reaches the adult plumage at about one year old.
These will have to wait another year to take their adult plumage.
Young males attain adult plumage in their third year.
It needs several years for getting the black and white adult plumage.
The full adult plumage is attained in the fourth or fifth year.
The following year they will acquire adult plumage after another moult.
It gets the adult plumage between the fourth and the seventh year.
Juvenile males shed more remiges than females when moulting into adult plumage.
Juveniles moult into adult plumage at around one year old.
Adult plumage changes throughout the year in complex patterns with the breeding cycle.
They attain their adult plumage in their second year of life.
Juveniles have white spotted breasts until they molt into the adult plumage.
They attain their white adult plumage during their second winter.
One explanation was that some birds changed into others by growing different adult plumage.

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