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What is the role of feathers?

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Feathers are meant for flying by reducing the overall weight of the body. They create an airfoil shape of wings and help in flying. For example-In Aves, besides pneumatic bones, feathers are also helpful in making the body weigh lighter and help in flight.
Feathers are also helpful in mating.

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