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fa. 



Outline figure of the Topography of a Bird. Common Francolin (Francolinus 



francolinus). 



1 . Forehead. 



2. Crown. 



3. Nape. 



4. Ear-coverts. 

 5. Lores. 



6. Throat. 



7. Neck. 



8. Tnterscapular region (mantle). 



9. Scapulars. 



10. Back. 



11. Rump. 



12. Upper tail-coverts. 



13. Tail-feathers (Rectrices). 



14. Primaries I Remiges or riight- 



15. Secondaries I feathers. 



16. Major wing-coverts. 



17. Median wing-coverts. 



18. Minor wing-coverts. 



19. Under tail-coverts. 



20. Abdomen. 



21. Flanks. 



22. Breast. 



23. Crop. 



24. Tarso-metatarsus. 



