Biology
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Question

______________ is a condition in which a bird's head feathers or other patches are removed during a molt or as a result of injury or disease.

  1. Leucism
  2. Hybrid
  3. Baldness
  4. Albinism

hintHint:

The condition where hair in the head is lost.

The correct answer is: Baldness


    • Baldness is the condition referring to the loss of feathers 
    • Baldness can be caused due to molting or injury or disease
    • Baldness is not restricted to head region
    • Some birds have natural bald plumage like vultures, wild turkeys, etc
    • Baldness is sometimes observed in baby birds like humming birds, parrots, etc
    • Temporary baldness is observed during molting, injuries, illness or malnutrition 

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