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Question

. ___________ is a bird with a rare but not unheard-of plumage variation, such as very light or very black plumage, which is commonly a sign of leucism or melanism.

  1. Morph
  2. Hybrid
  3. Clone
  4. Mutant

hintHint:

It is also called as color phase where the color of the plumage changes regularly.

The correct answer is: Morph


    • Plumage refers to the color of feathers of birds
    • Morph  refers to the regular change in the color of the plumage of a bird species 
    • The color of the plumages can vary widely from light to darker shades 
    • Some birds like red-tailed hawks show recognized color morphs of plumage

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