Posted: Apr 27, 2012 6:36 am
by Spearthrower
asyncritus wrote:

Your theory is immediately in deep doo-doo. As it always is when required to be specific. Here's what I mean:

A flight feather is essential to flight in birds. (Bats and insects are another kettle of fish which I propose raising shortly).
But a flight feather bears no resemblance, fancied or otherwise, to a scale. Correct me if I'm wrong here.



You're wrong here. Next elementary biological fact you need to know to expound on this subject?