. The structure and classification of birds . FiG. 54.—Gallus ianhiva (after Fig. 55 Apteryx Mantelli (after Gabrod). Gaebod). nected with each other in various ways, which have beendescribed and illustrated by Mr. Garrod. In using hisfigures I accept the seven types admitted by Dr. Gadow. (1) In gallinaceous birds, pigeons, parrots, storks, &c., thetendons cross, and are united by a simple vinculum (fig. 54). On the Disposition of the Deep Plantar Tendons in different Birds,P. Z. 8. 1876, p. 339. In Newtons Dictionary of Bvrds, p. 617. MUSCLES OF THE HIND LIMB 101 (2) In Apteryx, &c., the vin
. The structure and classification of birds . FiG. 54.—Gallus ianhiva (after Fig. 55 Apteryx Mantelli (after Gabrod). Gaebod). nected with each other in various ways, which have beendescribed and illustrated by Mr. Garrod. In using hisfigures I accept the seven types admitted by Dr. Gadow. (1) In gallinaceous birds, pigeons, parrots, storks, &c., thetendons cross, and are united by a simple vinculum (fig. 54). On the Disposition of the Deep Plantar Tendons in different Birds,P. Z. 8. 1876, p. 339. In Newtons Dictionary of Bvrds, p. 617. MUSCLES OF THE HIND LIMB 101 (2) In Apteryx, &c., the vinculum is very strong, andforms the direct continuation of the tendon of the flexorhallucis; the tendon to the hallux has the appearance ofbeing a branch of this (fig. 55). (3) In many Accipitres the flexor hallucis divides into tvi^oparts at the lower end of metatarsus ; one of these goes to hal-lux, the other blends with the branch of the flexor communis.
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