Biology
Grade-7
Easy
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.
- Identify
- Camouflage
- Odd-colored
- Breeding
- Natal plumage
Hint:
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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