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Imping Along
Imping is the practice of replacing a broken feather of a bird with another one, referred to as a donor feather, from a previous Moulting, molt of the same animal or from another animal of the same or of a different species. Imping is mostly done on Bird of prey, birds of prey (specially falcons used for falconry), although it is also applied on seabirds, Corvidae, corvids and other types of birds on Wildlife rehabilitation, rehabilitation centers. It is not painful for birds, since feathers are dead structures made of keratin, which is what human hair and Nail (anatomy), nails are made of. Imping is only possible in partially broken or damaged feathers, not in feathers that have fallen off completely, and is only used for flight feathers on the Bird wing, wing and for rectrices (feathers of the tail). It also can not be applied on blood feathers (developing feathers) until they are fully grown and do not have a blood supply within them anymore. Imping is done by adding a small so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Falco may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Falco (musician) (1957–1998), an Austrian singer and musician * Falco (book series), ''Falco'' (book series), historical novels by Lindsey Davies ** Marcus Didius Falco, protagonist of the book series * Falcó (novel), ''Falcó'' (novel), a 2016 novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte * Falco (song), "Falco" (song), by Hitomi Shimatani * Falco (TV series), ''Falco'' (TV series) * Falco (Groove-On Fight character), a videogame character * Falco Lombardi, a videogame character from the ''Star Fox'' series * Falco Grice, a character from the anime series ''Attack on Titan'' Aviation * Fiat CR.42 Falco, Italian World War II biplane fighter aircraft * Reggiane Re.2000 Falco I, Italian World War II fighter aircraft * Selex ES Falco, an Italian tactical unmanned aerial vehicle * Sequoia Falco, an aerobatic aircraft People * Falco (surname), a list of people with the surname Falco or Falcó * Quintus Pompeius Falco (c. 70 – after 140), ancient Roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
