But a fully feathered chicken turns out to be a veritable Caesar compared with a chicken strutting about, haughty and oblivious, in the altogether.
Juveniles have a pinkish base to the bill and the head is fully feathered and grey.
Newly hatched chicks climb out of the loose soil of the mound and being fully feathered are capable of flight.
Young birds have a fully feathered face and hatchlings are small quail-like with rufous barring on the wings and back.
They have broad, black-bordered, buff to chestnut facial discs, and fully feathered legs with powerful feet and long talons.
Similar to other superprecocial birds, they hatch fully feathered and active, already able to fly and live independently from their parents.
The fully feathered faces of the founder stock are of vital importance as they insulate the birds against the frigid cold of southern coastal South America.
When the egg hatches to reveal a fully feathered hatchling, she names him Wind-Voice.
More fully feathered theropods, such as dromaeosaurs, usually retain scales only on the feet.
The Cochin today is a very large, fluffy feathered bird with fully feathered legs and feet.