Feathers

Feathers
The only group of animals with feathers as their body covering is birds.




Examples of Birds:
Some examples of these birds are:

Parrot






















Peacock




















Eagle

















Penguin





















How Can Feathers Help Birds?
Feathers help birds to keep their bodies warm.
It also helps most birds to fly more easily as feathers are light.






How Do We Use Feathers?
People use these feathers in our pillows and blankets to make them soft and warm.
They also use some colourful feathers from birds, like parrots and peacocks, in ornaments or hat.


How Are Birds The Same?
1. Most birds can fly, except for birds like ostrich and penguin.

2. Birds have a beak.

3. Birds are warm-blooded. (The body of a bird is always warm.)