Primaries - The Feathers That Allow Flight - Wild Turkey Lab

This Turkey Tuesday is about primaries – the stiff, rigid feathers on the wing that allow flight. Like many birds, wild turkeys use their primary feathers to generate thrust when they need to fly, but there’s more to these showy, barred feathers than meets the eye. First, turkeys have 10 primaries on each wing, and […]

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