Pin feather

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title: Pin feather
text: A pin feather is a developing feather on a bird. This feather can grow as a new feather during the bird's infancy, or grow to replace one from moulting. The pin feather looks somewhat like a feather shaft. However, unlike a fully developed feather, the pin feather has a blood supply flowing through it; at this stage, it may also be called a blood feather. As such, if the pin feather is damaged, a bird can bleed heavily. As the pin feather grows longer, the blood supply is concentrated in only th
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Developing bird feather that has bloodflow
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin_feather
date created: 2003-09-13T20:10:51Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T05:20:39Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/A_nestling_of_rock_dove_with_pin_feathers.jpg","width":3342,"height":2220}
fields total: 13
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