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preen

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By seven days, they are stretching wings and preening, and at two weeks they are able to fly.
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They have a unique serrated comb-like structure on the middle claw that is used to preen and perhaps remove parasites.
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In the morning, it preens and stretches before dropping straight to the ground.
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Because certain birds can not reach parasites on all parts of their bodies, particularly their necks, they benefit from preening one another.
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Birds coated with oil lose the insulation and waterproofing properties of their feathers, and can also ingest oil during preening.
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Females perform a series of inciting calls and other movements while preening behind the wings of their targeted male.
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Liberal bloggers are preening and snarky (well, maybe the movie has a point here).
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They spent their time primping and preening, going to parties, dancing and strutting, and wooing women.
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You will never pay for your crimes and you will continue to preen yourself, to bask in your illusions of moral ascendancy.
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In the middle part of the day they rest in shady areas near water and preen.
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