Re: Folding Feathers Out of the Way

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----- Original Message -----
From: Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>
To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: Folding Feathers Out of the Way



> Of course you also have birds like the spur-winged plover that go and
> throw a spanner in the works by using their wings agressively.

    Pigeons and doves too. Both families will ward off a rival or enemy with
a "wingslap". But maybe that's just because they don't have strong talons or
a fierce bite.....
    For what it's worth.
            B.


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