Cheek 

 Superciliary Stripe f 



\ Crown, ' Ear-Coverts 





/ /Occiput 



Fail 



Month 



/ v 

 Gonys \ 



lamella* 



Upper TaO. Coverts 



/ Tailfeatho's 



Flanks--' 

 Abdomen* Thigh*' 

 Tarsus ~ 



Rectiues 



DIAGRAM SHOWING THE TOPOGRAPHY OF A BIRD. 



{Tarsus. 

 1st or hind toe. 

 Ilnd or inner toe. 

 Illrd or middle toe. 

 IVth or outer toe. 



fl. Lesser Coverts. 



2. Median ,, 



3. Primary ,, \GreaterorMajor 



4. Secondary,, / Coverts. 



5. Primaries \ Quills, Remiges, or 



6. Secondaries / Flight feathers 



7. Bastard-Primary. 

 ;. Wing. 



This joint is the heel proper, but is commonly called the thigh. 



