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Meaning of "breeding plumage"
breeding plumage: Refers to the colorful feathers that birds and certain other animals develop during the breeding season to attract mates
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Adults in breeding plumage are heavily barred underneath.
This species does not have a breeding plumage.
Some males retain breeding plumage throughout the year.
Most have incredible color in their breeding plumage.
The blue breeding plumage of the male is often referred to as nuptial plumage.
This bird is in full breeding plumage.
Adults in breeding plumage have a prominent black crest on the back of their heads.
This is the only jacana to have a different breeding plumage.
Adults have a distinctive breeding plumage and loud breeding calls.
The birds get a bit brighter in their breeding plumage.
The male in breeding plumage has a black mask and grey crown and nape.
Ruddy turnstone in breeding plumage.
Adults in breeding plumage have a black crown, nape and upper body.
This is due to earlier development of breeding plumage and other cues.
A male in breeding plumage has a black head, neck and lower parts.
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The body is brown on top and reddish underneath in breeding plumage.
The adult male of nominate race in breeding plumage has black and white head.
Albatrosses take several years to get their full adult breeding plumage.
There is a further moult into breeding plumage in winter in Africa.
Males from these islands have black rather than blue breeding plumage.
He 's grown elaborate breeding plumage for this moment.
Even the RSPB notes that they are difficult to see in breeding plumage.
The remainder of the female breeding plumage is identical to the male 's.
Cox 's sandpiper has never been observed in breeding plumage.
Little grebe In breeding plumage Breeding plumage . Feathers pressed against the body, for low buoyancy.
Seems like he's in his perfect breeding plumage.
In breeding plumage ( February-July ), the male has a slight orange-scarlet colored crest.
In the field, these are distinguished by differences in male breeding plumage.
The adult male in breeding plumage ( summer ) has black head, neck, breast and wings.
It is the only loon with an all-dark back in breeding plumage.
In winter, males are often seen with traces of breeding plumage coloration.
It has two plumages, a winter plumage and brighter breeding plumage.
O Anatomical and habitat accuracy as depicted in breeding plumage and season ;.
About one to two months later, the male resumes its breeding plumage.
Before mating, the males moult into their breeding plumage around January.
O Shorebirds, many adults will still be in breeding plumage.
None of us had ever seen the species in breeding plumage in Ontario.".
Roseate " refers to the bird 's pink breast in breeding plumage.
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