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Sentences with UROPYGIUM

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"The uropygium is the fleshy prominence at the base of a bird's tail feathers."
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"Feathers from the uropygium are used in some traditional crafts."
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"The uropygium gland secretes oils that the bird uses to preen its feathers."
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"The uropygium helps birds maintain their balance during flight."
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"The uropygium is sometimes referred to as the 'oil gland' or 'preen gland'."
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"Birds with well-developed uropygiums are more agile flyers."
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"The uropygium is usually covered with specialized feathers called uropygial feathers."
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"The uropygium plays an essential role in the waterproofing of bird feathers."
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"The uropygium is located near the base of the vertebral column."
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"The uropygium is more prominent in some bird species than others."
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"The uropygium is an important anatomical feature for ornithologists to study."
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"Some birds use their uropygiums to spread the waxy substance across their feathers."
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"The uropygium region is well-innervated, allowing birds to sense touch and pressure."
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"The uropygium is covered by a layer of soft, velvety feathers."
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"Birds with damaged uropygiums may experience difficulties in flight."
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"The size of the uropygium can vary significantly between different bird species."
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"Cleaning the uropygium is an important part of a bird's grooming routine."
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"The uropygium is one of the distinguishing features of birds."
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"The uropygium is the feathered area of a bird's body that covers the tail base."
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"The uropygium is brightly colored in some bird species."
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"The uropygium plays a role in bird courtship displays."
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"Feathers on the uropygium provide insulation and waterproofing."
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"The uropygium is located at the posterior end of the bird's body."
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"The uropygium is also known as the vent or pygostyle."
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"The uropygium is an important anatomical feature for flight."
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"The behavior of preening involves the uropygium."
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"In some bird species, the uropygium is used for territorial marking."
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"The uropygium feathers may be plucked during aggressive interactions."
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