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shaft of the bone; the latter l)ein- 

 rounded behind, llavin- thi- usu; 

 condyles are set rather <>hli(iuely on 

 They are about parallel m each <.tlv 

 with its l<.u-er end fused uitli the s,- 



tioli. and stands well aw;iy troni llie 

 Amonj;- the short-hilled -rebes li- 

 the shaft of the tarso-nietatarsus is n 

 such species as . liclniiopliorns Oi\hicr 

 Moreover, in the dabehiek there is ; 

 shaft upon itself, and this I ha\en 

 either fossil or recent. At the sun 

 lar excavations for the tibio-tarsal 

 and the inner lateral border of the 

 uously raised (Podilynibus). The s 

 tarso-metatarsus in most all ^reh - 

 the mid-longitudinal line behind ; 

 presents one complete cylindrical j 

 sage of tendons) with a similar, thoc 

 either side of it, situated more poste - 

 This is quite different from wha 

 Fig. 1 8, of the Plate). Of the disti 

 the lowest on the shaft ; the outer 

 one is verv distinctly elevated, 

 drawn towards the rear aspect of th- 

 feeble and riake-like. a. is the small. 



(ienerally, the podal punts show 



as it were, -reativ flattened. I'sua 

 the longest, and the (^ther^ in a 

 particular pr.uee.ling touards t 

 ment as to the nunil)er on eac 

 ornithic plan ot" j. 4. ^" ^'i^' 



