. Birds. Birds. 4 PASSEBES. The palate of a bird is termed- agithognathous when the vomer is broad and blunt and disconnected from the maxillo-palatines, which are separated from each other by a considerable interval. The principal bones in the palate of a bird are shown in the accompanying sketch of the skull of a Raven, which has the palate aegithognathous. Under view of the skull of a Saveu. w, vomer; mccp, maxiUo-palatine process; pa, palatine ; ptg, pterygoid; j, quadrate ; , basi-sphenoid ; , sphenoidal rostrum. The determination of a passerine bird, as before stated, re
. Birds. Birds. 4 PASSEBES. The palate of a bird is termed- agithognathous when the vomer is broad and blunt and disconnected from the maxillo-palatines, which are separated from each other by a considerable interval. The principal bones in the palate of a bird are shown in the accompanying sketch of the skull of a Raven, which has the palate aegithognathous. Under view of the skull of a Saveu. w, vomer; mccp, maxiUo-palatine process; pa, palatine ; ptg, pterygoid; j, quadrate ; , basi-sphenoid ; , sphenoidal rostrum. The determination of a passerine bird, as before stated, rests on the association together of the above two Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Oates, Eugene William, 1845-1911; Blandford, William Thomas, 1832-1905. London, Taylor and Francis
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