Featherless

I’d be lucky to even get close enough to see that the bird was a cockatiel before the entire flock was hightailing it up, up and away from the terrifying large featherless two-legged predator.

Europol said the operation had resulted in over 50 protected species of birds being rescued, some of which so young that were still featherless, including hawfinches, jackdaws, goldfinches and serins.

Eggs and nests The chicks of passerines are altricial : blind, featherless, and helpless when hatched from their eggs.

In popular culture main 2003 restoration by Raúl Martín showing a featherless Velociraptor battling Protoceratops.

Jurassic Park and its sequel The Lost World: Jurassic Park were released before this discovery, so the creatures in both films are depicted as featherless with scales all over in the manner of modern reptiles.