Red Bull team boss Christian Horner told Germany's Auto Motor und Sport: "Mercedes has gone a step too far.
"It is not in the spirit of the rules," he said.
"To us, these feathers are illegal."
Red Bull initially described Horner's quotes as "inaccurate", before clarifying that they were not "official".
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