Beneath its downy feathers the bird was little more than taut skin stretched over long bones.

Loyal friends who sleep lighter than a downy feather and are fearless in the dark.

I could not, nor would I wish to, harm one soft downy feather on your chest.

Both sexes feed the single chick, which is hatched covered in downy feathers.

Dramatically she sat down, and the sound of clapping filled the room like a cloud of downy feathers.

Half bird, half human, and soft, downy feathers instead of hair.

And Dawn's downy feathers got into everything, no matter what I did.

By his gates of breath There lies a downy feather which stirs not.

Juveniles resemble adults, with the expection of some downy feathers on the head.

The layer of downy feathers trap air that keeps the body heat in and cold air and water out.