The Secret Behind Waterproof Feathers of pigeons and other birds - Preening: The uropygial gland, informally known as the preen gland or the oil gland, is a bilobed sebaceous gland possessed by the majority of birds used to distribute the gland's oil through the plumage by means of preening. #fblifestyle | Pigeon Kuif
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Do you know what Clancy is doing here? Most birds have a preen gland or uropygial gland. This gland is found near the base of the tail. The bird uses its head or beak to transfer the oil to its feathers. This oil helps keep the feathers supple, strong and keeps them from drying out. Cockatoos also have a type of feather which continues to grow and breaks off creating the powder down which they keep their feathers clean and waterproof with. This is the white powder that you see on you when you to
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Male tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) preening feathers on its back. Preening distributes oil from the uropygial gland to the feathers, waterproofing the feather structure and discouraging parasites.
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