Examples of 'plumage' in a sentence

Meaning of "plumage"

The feathers covering a bird
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  • Layer or collection of feathers covering a bird’s body; feathers used ornamentally; feathering.
  • Finery or elaborate dress.

How to use "plumage" in a sentence

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plumage
Mostly white plumage with brown markings.
Plumage of birds of prey is renewed at different ages.
Its dazzling plumage sparkles in the breeze.
Plumage is dense and uniform in brown color.
With finer plumage than a sea gull.
This species does not have a breeding plumage.
That plumage would definitely attract a mate.
The rest of the plumage is mostly blue.
Its plumage was described as being of uniform green colouration.
The beauty of its plumage is a delight to see.
Its plumage is waterproof and it floats on water.
Immature birds have plumage similar to adults.
Their plumage and calls are identifying points.
With the brilliant plumage of the flamingo.
The plumage has not turned yet.

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The whole of the plumage is pure white.
The plumage varies somewhat dependent of subspecies.
The rest of its plumage is metallic green.
They have only the one plumage.
Analysis of plumage variation in the canada warbler.
It is well known for its colorful plumage.
The rest of the plumage is a rufous chestnut.
The sexes are not dimorphic in their plumage.
This plumage is most frequently found in ptarmigans.
The rest of the plumage is pure white.
The plumage is glossy and entirely black.
The rest of the plumage is light brown.
The plumage does not differ between sexes.
The remainder of the plumage is glossy black.
The plumage is dimorphic between the sexes.
Sexes are alike in plumage throughout the year.
The plumage of the juveniles is pale brown.
The colour of their plumage is generally cryptic.
The plumage is largely dark grey above.
Males and females have similar plumage.
It attains full plumage at three years of age.
The female has entirely black plumage.
The overall plumage varies according to subspecies.
The males have iridescent mantle plumage.
Adults in breeding plumage are heavily barred underneath.
The bird with the crystal plumage.
Their plumage color is also more variable.
The female lacks the colourful plumage.
Its plumage is black with a green sheen.
The friarbirds generally have drab plumage.
Adult plumage is attained in the second year.
Adult males and females are identical in plumage.
The plumage is a more fade brown afterwards.
The colors of the plumage vary geographically.
Its plumage is predominantly black and white.

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