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200: 186: 245: 231: 322: 307: 143: 215: 20: 259: 172: 158: 295: 32: 280: 115:, for example, possesses a recumbent crest. The recursive crest is noticeable even when it is not fanned out because it features feathers, that, when lying down, curve upward at the tips, and when standing up, often bend slightly forward toward the front of the head. Many recursive crests also feature brilliant colors. The 102:
possess crests which may be raised or lowered at will. Their crests are used to communicate with fellow members of their species, or as a form of defense to frighten away other species that approach too closely, making the bird appear larger when the crest is suddenly and unexpectedly raised. Crests
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Many domesticated bird species have crest feathers. These structures are known to have two origins: selective breeding or mutations. Crest feathers in domestic birds include a wide range of variations in form across species. The underlying molecular and genetic mechanisms that are responsible for
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crest feather formation in domesticated bird species are not well understood. As such, crest feathers are widely studied in morphological research and other related biological disciplines, particularly concerning domesticated species.
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with barbs on either side. These are plumulaceous feathers, meaning that they are soft and bendable. In birds, these semiplumes are common along the head, neck, and upper back, and may be used for buoyancy and sensing vibrations.
111:, depending on the species. The recumbent crest has feathers that are straight and lie down essentially flat on the head until the bird fans them out to where they stand up. The 94:) are part of the parrot family Cacatuidae found in Australia, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Philippines, and are probably the most recognizable birds to feature crests. 199: 142: 372: 185: 321: 426: 306: 565: 505:
Bartels, Thomas (2003). "Variations in the morphology, distribution, and arrangement of feathers in domesticated birds".
464: 244: 843: 214: 230: 127:, or rose-breasted cockatoo, have modified crests, which has features of both recumbent and recursive types. 157: 722: 163: 120: 727: 294: 732: 123:(also known as the Leadbeater's cockatoo) possesses a prominent recursive crest. Some birds, like the 697: 644: 171: 63:- sometimes erroneously referred to as "crests", which are bony and fleshy structures respectively. 833: 279: 116: 870: 828: 823: 558: 191: 148: 702: 258: 514: 8: 975: 929: 907: 892: 312: 518: 860: 812: 761: 551: 24: 398: 1001: 970: 924: 902: 838: 530: 460: 205: 79: 919: 848: 578: 522: 353: 236: 177: 56: 897: 853: 688: 543: 348: 343: 19: 430: 914: 881: 865: 660: 338: 112: 87: 995: 949: 677: 507:
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species on their heads. It is distinct from features such as
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Yellow-crested cockatoo (or lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo)
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Pink cockatoo (or Major Mitchell's/Leadbeater's cockatoo)
482:"48 Beautiful Birds with Crest [Images + IDs]" 573: 993: 871:Salmon-crested cockatoo (or Moluccan cockatoo) 559: 459:(1st ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Wiley Pub. 47:is a prominent feature exhibited by several 39:, showing the crest of feathers on its head 566: 552: 450: 448: 420: 418: 416: 454: 30: 18: 920:Tanimbar corella (or Goffin's cockatoo) 504: 445: 413: 78:Crests on birds are generally used for 994: 799: 27:- an example of a crested bird species 866:White cockatoo (or umbrella cockatoo) 547: 479: 597: 424: 396: 427:"Those Magnificent Cockatoo Crests" 365: 13: 151:crest feathers (on 1 cm grid) 66:The crest is made up of semiplume 14: 1013: 780:Galah (or rose-breasted cockatoo) 429:. Cockatoo Heaven. 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Index


grey crowned crane

Anchiornis
bird
dinosaur
casques
cockscombs
feathers
rachis
display
Cockatoos
corellas
cockatiel
Cockatoos
cockatiels
white cockatoo
sulphur-crested cockatoo
Major Mitchell's cockatoo
galah
Citron-crested cockatoo crest feathers (on 1 cm grid)
Citron-crested cockatoo
Major Mitchell's cockatoo
Major Mitchell's cockatoo
Northern lapwing
Northern lapwing
Victoria crowned pigeon
Victoria crowned pigeon
Umbrella cockatoo raising its crest
Umbrella cockatoo

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