PARTS OF A BIRD. 
21. Nucua, the nape of the neck. 
22. AucHENIUM, the under nape 
of the neck. 
23. Gurror, the throat. 
24. Guta, the gullet. 
25. Jucuium, the lower throat. 
26. Pecrus, the breast. 
27. Epigastrum, the stomach. 
28. ABDOMEN. 
29. Hypocuonprra, the sides of 
the abaomen. 
30. VENTER; the belly. 
31. Crissum, the vent. 
32. Dorsum, the back. 
33. Inrerscapuum, the space be- 
tween the shoulders. 
34. Tercum, the middie cf the 
back. 
30. 
36. 
37. 
wing. 
38. AXILLA, the arm-pit. 
39, ‘Axa, the wing 
Unopyaium, the rump. 
Hument, the shoulders. 
Fiexura, the bend of the 




40. Tecrrices, the wing coverts. 
41. Tecrrices Masorgs, the larg- 
est wing coverts. 
42. Trectrices MunoreEs, 
smallest wing coverts. 
43. Tecrrices Menta, the mid 
dle wing coverts. 
44, Remices, the rowers. 
45. Primarta, the quills. 
46. SECUNDARIA, secondaries. 
47. Caupa, the tail. 
48. Rectrices, the tail feathers, 
divided into, 
49, InTERMEDIAE, the middle, and, 
50. Larerates, the side feathers. 
51. Tigra, the thigh answering to 
the leg in quadrupeds. 
52. Pianta, or Pes, foot, divided 
the 
‘into 
53. Tarsus, the shank, answering 
to the heel in quadrupeds. 
54. Acrorarstium, the shin. 
55. Hauux, the great toe. 
56. Dierti, the toes 

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