Feather hidden by them, with one or two filoplumes attached and sprouting from near the same point of the skin as each contour feather, at least on a bird's head, neck and trunk. In some passerines, filoplumes arise exposed beyond the contour feathers on the neck. The remiges, or flight feathers of the wing, and rectrices, the flight feathers of the tail are the most important feathers for flight. A typical vaned feather features a main shaft, called the rachis. Fused to the rachis are a series of branches, or barbs; the barbs themselves are also branched and form the barbules.
Calamus-Wheatland High School the result of a merger of the former Calamus and Wheatland school districts. Toronto had earlier been a separate school district, and was incorporated into Wheatland sometime in the early 1960s. Calamus-Wheatland sports teams are known as the Warriors; their uniforms display the school's colors of navy blue and silver. The school fields athletic teams in 12 sports, including: As the school does not have its own football or soccer programs, athletes wanting to play these sports participate in a cooperative program with Central DeWitt High School. The school also has a competitive dance team. Calamus-Wheatland is classified as a