Nothing. Your budgie is molting. Every few months the bird replaces its feathers and the old ones fall out. ... more

The Congo African Grey Parrot vary in from 12-14" from beak to tail. The Timneh African Grey Parrot is a dark grey bird with shades of light grey on the body. It is smaller in size ranging from 9-11 inches beak to tail. No tail feather length found. ... more

Symbol meaning of feathers deal with ascension and spiritual evolution to a higher plane. Feathers were worn by Native American Chiefs to symbolize their communication with Spirit, and to express their celestial wisdom. Also in the Native American ... more

It's all about the volume of air that the propeller has to shift. A two bladed aeroplane propeller will provide enough 'grunt' to get the aircraft into the air and moving. The propeller has to spin very fast to "grab" enough air and deliver the ... more

The British consider it unlucky to have peacock feathers in the home. It is thought this is because of the circle at the top of the feather represents the "evil eye" which means the devil is watching you. A peacock feather has an evil eye at the end. ... more

on AOL Answers. why eagle feathers are being confiscated from native americans? Topics:  cultureAsked by wolfhawk on July 27, 2009 View the entire discussion on AOL Answersmore

It has to do with the beautiful, eye-shaped markings on the peacock feathers. Many cultures associate them with the evil eye, and to bring the evil eye into your home is to invite trouble and sorrow. The association between peacocks and the evil ... more

Bird feathers are naturally waterproof but after washing, each feather must be aligned properly so that water cannot seep through to the body. Each feather is made up of microscopic barbs and barbules that hook together like "Velcro." Once hooked ... more

Up to 5 ounces of feathers and down are pulled from each bird every few weeks from the time that they are 10 weeks old until they are up to 4 years old. ... more