Rock Pigeon Feather Tracts
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Description: "Pterylosis of Columba livia. A, ventral; B, dorsal. al. pt, alar pteryla or wing-tract; c. pt, cephalic pteryla or head-tract; cd. pt, caudal pteryla or tail-tract; cr. pt, crural pteryla; cr. apt, cervical apterium or neck-space; fm. pt, femoral pteryla; hu. pt, humeral pteryla; lat. apt, lateral apterium; sp. pt, spinal pteryla; v. apt, ventral apterium; v. pt, ventral pteryla." -Parker, 1900
Source: Parker, T. Jeffrey A Manual of Zoology (New York: The MacMillan Company, 1900) 462
Keywords: bird anatomy, bird feather tracts, pterylosis, Columba livia, rock pigeon feather tracks, rock dove pterylosis, pteryla, wing tract, head tract, tail tract
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