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The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.
flight feathers (primaries and secondaries).
primary flight feathers of birds
The primary and the secondary feathers are together called remiges.
plural of remex
See primaries and secondaries.
The wing feathers of a turkey.
Remiges (singular remex) are a bird's flight feathers which are attached to the rear portion of the wing bones.
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