PARTS OF A BIRD: Digestive organs; feet; head & bill; Feathers; , print 1907
'Parts of Birds; 1. Digestive organs; 2. Forms of feet- a, partially webbed; b, lobe-foot; c, insessorial foot; d, runner's foot; e, walker's foot; f, Palmated foot; g, gressorial foot; h, Web foot; i, cloven foot; j, scansorial or yoke foot; k, cloven web foot; l, staff-foot; m, cramp foot.; 3. Forms of head and bill-a, flamingo; b, spoon-bills; c, yellow-hammer; d, thrush; e, hawk; f, pelican; g, avocet; h, saw-bill; i, scissor-bill; j, dove; k, shoe-bill; l, gap bill; m, arassari; n, ibis; o, song-bird; p, stork. 4. Feathers of a bird- a, frontal; b, crown; c, occipital; d, bill; e, cheek; f, breast; g, abdominal; h, rump; i, croup; j and k, sickle feathers; l, back; m, primary quills; n, secondary quills; o, coverts; p, pinions; q, shoulder-pinions'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "The Americana "; Editor-in-Chief Frederick Converse Beach, Managing Editor George Edwin Rines, Published by Scientific American Compiling Dep't, New York. Type: Colour antique print.
Size: 1656px × 2544px
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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