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1. Typically, an old primary feather at about the middle of each wing is shed first, and then other primaries are shed in an alternating fashion on either side of the middle primary; at no time are all the primaries gone

2. For some reason--opinions vary as to whether the condition is due to a virus, genetics, a parasite, or perhaps a nutritional deficiency--the primary feathers don't develop fully, growing in either short or twisted