IM.AIK. XXII. 



LOSG-NECKED BIRDS. 



Fisr. 1, uutural body, sbowiug where to sever the cervical vertebne from the 

 body ; Fig. 2, ueck vertebra? stripped of its flesh ; Fig. .'>, cervical vertebrae with 

 ueck-wire rim through it and Mrai)ped with fiue tow to replace the llesh. Cork ou 

 eud to keep jioint of wire from catching in skin while the artificial neck is being 

 inserted in skin ; Fig. 4, artificial neck anchored in artificial body, tsee page S7. 



Fig. 5, European Great White Egret, Herodias alba. 



