Willow Grouse Sternum

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“"Views of sternum and pectoral arch of the ptarmigan, Lagapus albus, reduced. Lateral view, with the bones upside down. a, sternum or breast-bone showing two long slender lateral processes; b, ends of sternal ribs; c, ends of humerous, or upper arm-bone, near the shoulder-joint; d, scapula, or shoulder-blade; e, coracoid; f, merry-thought, or furculum.” Elliot Coues, 1884

Keywords

birds, Ptarmigan, ornithology, bird anatomy, sternum, pectoral arch, North American birds, willow grouse, Lagopus albus

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Source

Elliot Coues Key to North American Birds (Boston, MA: Estes and Lauriat, 1884)

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