Humphrey–Parkes terminology
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Humphrey–Parkes terminology
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Humphrey–Parkes terminology is a system of nomenclature for the plumage of birds. Before the Humphrey–Parkes system, plumage was named after the belief that a certain plumage was breeding plumage and others were not. However, as this system did not always work correctly, the new Humphrey–Parkes came into use to rectify this error. This terminology is named after P. S. Humphrey and K. C. Parkes. Under the Humphrey–Parkes nomenclature, the main adult plumage, especially when it is produced by a co
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System of nomenclature for the plumage of birds
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2022-09-13T11:48:04Z
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