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Question

______________ plumage may be worn for the full spring and summer in certain species, while it may only be worn for a few weeks in others.

  1. Identify
  2. Camouflage 
  3. Odd-colored
  4. Breeding
  5. Natal plumage

hintHint:

Mating and nesting of birds occur during spring season.

The correct answer is: Breeding


    • Breeding is also called nesting with respect to birds
    • Spring and summer are the important breeding seasons for birds
    • During the breeding seasons, the birds will acquire colorful plumage to attract other birds for mating
    • Breeding plumage is also called nuptial plumage
    • Male birds look more attractive than females during breeding period

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