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Noun Concept
Categories: Bird behavior, Hygiene, Feathers
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preening  preening in birds  allopreening  bird preening  preen
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Preening is a maintenance behaviour found in birds that involves the use of the beak to position feathers, interlock feather barbules that have become separated, clean plumage, and keep ectoparasites in check. Wikipedia
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Preening is a maintenance behaviour found in birds that involves the use of the beak to position feathers, interlock feather barbules that have become separated, clean plumage, and keep ectoparasites in check. Wikipedia
Personal grooming of a bird's feathers especially by using its beak Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
toilet
PARTICIPANT
bird
USE
pest control
maintenance
Wikipedia
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preening
Wikidata
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preening in birds
Wikipedia Redirections
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allopreening, Preening (bird)
Wikidata Alias
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bird preening, preen, preening

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