Feathers of Birds
Feathers of Birds: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Use of Feathers, Feather Colour in Birds, Diversity in Feathers, Feather Shape in Birds and, Feather Size in Birds
Important Questions on Feathers of Birds
Write the names of creatures whose skin is covered with feathers.

Fill in the blank with the help of the words given below in the box.
insects | feathers | chilli |
Peacock has beautiful _____.

Name the feathers that cover the bird's body and give shape to it.

Describe the two types of bird's feathers.


Down feathers grow in the wings.


Why do aerial animals have light bodies?
[Clue: Suitable for flight]

The body of a bird is covered with _____.

Fill in the blank using the words given in the box.
hollow talons body flight hooked vulture down |
_____feathers give shape to a bird's body.

Fill in the blank using the words given in the box.
Hollow Talons Body Down Flight Hooked Vulture |
_____ feathers are large in size.

Answer if the following is down feathers or flight feathers.
The feathers that keep a bird warm:

The feathers that help a bird to fly: ______ feathers

What is the function of tail feathers in birds?

Birds make different kinds of sounds. Listen carefully to the sounds they make. Can you name the bird that makes the following sound?
'Caw caw'

Not a part of human skeletal system:

The feathers of birds help in flying and keeping their body warm.

Down feathers do not protect the body of a bird from rain, cold and heat.

Birds fly with the help of their _____.

All birds do not have feathers.
