The body ended in a fan-shaped tail of feathers, rigid enough to help support it when desired.

With a swish of its fan-shaped tail it scooted off into the undergrowth.

The fan-shaped tail is edged in white, and the long white supercilia meet on the forehead.

Male turkeys have a long, dark, fan-shaped tail and glossy bronze wings.

It is 21 to 25 cm long with broad, rounded wings and a fan-shaped tail.

The first alcove held a fat bird with a beautiful fan-shaped tail.

As spring progresses, fan-shaped tails ('spiders') develop from the central spot.

In the late 1960s he developed a theory that predicted the appearance of the fan-shaped tails that appear behind dusty comets.

A stiff feather-crest rose over head and neck, white edged with black like the fan-shaped tail.