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Plumage vs Rupicola - What's the difference?

plumage | rupicola |

As nouns the difference between plumage and rupicola

is that plumage is feathers, either covering a bird or used ornamentally while rupicola is (zoology) any of several south american passerine birds, of the genus rupicola , having bright plumage and a fan-shaped crest on the head.

plumage

English

Noun

  • Feathers, either covering a bird or used ornamentally
  • * 1969 , )
    • [Owner]: No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Remarkable bird, the Norwegian Blue, idn'it, ay? Beautiful plumage !
    [Mr. Praline]: The plumage don't enter into it. It's stone dead.
  • Finery or elaborate dress.

    • Related terms

    * plumate * plumelet

    rupicola

    English

    (wikipedia rupicola) (wikispecies)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any of several South American passerine birds, of the genus Rupicola , having bright plumage and a fan-shaped crest on the head
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