Last Updated on October 1, 2023 by Mitch Rezman What Is Feather “Imping”? “Imping” is short for “implanting” feathers. Usually, we imp broken wing or tail feathers so a bird can be released as soon as possible, but sometimes we imp feathers to keep adjacent feathers from breaking while a bird is undergoing rehabilitation. In … Continue reading Questions on “Imping” Feathers for a Conure Parrot