Magnified feather with shaft, parallel barbs and three tiny travellers

Feather Structure Up Close

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Feather Structure Up Close – This is how it could look

A single feather fills the page, magnified a hundredfold. Parallel barbs fan from the central shaft, tiny barbules at the tips interlocking neatly. Three tiny travellers explore the feather. A patient study of a bird's hidden architecture.

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