MOTS EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «ZYGODACTYL»
zygodactyl
birds
bird
feet
biology
dactyly
arrangement
digits
hands
sometimes
wings
tetrapod
animal
comes
from
greek
word
δακτυλος
finger
ending
dactylia
used
derived
adjectives
zygodactyl
merriam
webster
adjective
ˌzī
ˈdak
təl
having
toes
arranged
front
behind
origin
define
also
zygodactylous
each
foot
pairs
noun
meaning
pronunciation
translations
heterodactyl
like
except
inner
reversed
face
forward
backward
only
found
trogons
kidwings
this
unique
woodpeckers
owls
most
10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «ZYGODACTYL»
Découvrez l'usage de
zygodactyl dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
zygodactyl et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
1
Bird Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species
The zygodactyl foot pattern (illustrated on pages 29 and 30), with two toes
forward and two backward, is the second most common among birds. Toes 1 and
4 point backward, and toes 2 and 3 point forward. Woodpeckers, cuckoos (which
...
Mark Elbroch, Eleanor Marie Marks, C. Diane Boretos, 2001
2
Australian High Country Raptors
Owls could be described as having a zygodactyl arrangement from which a
reversible outer toe swings forward into an anisodactyl position for holding small
prey. If you watch Southern Boobooks or Little Owls eating invertebrate prey in
one ...
Legs Cockatoos have zygodactyl feet – two toes pointing forward and two
pointing backward. The first and fourth toes point backwards and the second and
third toes point forward. This arrangement provides a stronger grip than the
typical ...
4
Beat about the Bush: Birds
1 Syndactyl In many cases some of the front toes are joined for at least part of
their 2 3 4 Zygodactyl 2 3 In some birds, the outer front toe (4th) is reversible and
can be brought back to join the hallux for a '2 toes at front, 2 at back' configuration
...
5
Systematic Biology: Proceedings of an International Conference
This low taxonomic value does not depend upon the fact that the zygodactyl foot
apparently arose independently in nine groups of birds or that -the heterodactyl
foot apparently arose only once, but rather upon an independent evaluation of
the ...
They do not have the "zygodactyl” climbing foot of woodpeckers and toucans, in
which two toes face forward and two backward. Neither do they have the "three
forward, one backward” arrangement of passerines. In turacos the outermost toe
is ...
Fig 2: The zygodactyl feet allow parrots to climb dexterously and grasp food items
. The most conspicuous feature of parrots is their short, blunt, rounded bill. Others
include a large broad head and short neck, thick prehensile tongue, zygodactyl ...
8
A Field Guide to the Animal Tracks of Southern Africa
Forages on ground. Roosts in trees. Food: Omnivorous, including grain, fruit,
nectar, birds, small mammals, lizards, fish, insects, crabs, carrion, scraps, offal.
Order PICIFORMES Small to large birds with short legs and zygodactyl toes, the
first ...
9
Avian Systematics and Taxonomy
distal tarsometatarsal condyles and associated ligaments of the zygodactyl foot of
the Galbulae are homologous with those of the Pici as attributes of a zygodactyl
foot. Testing these hypotheses against empirical observations of foot structure in
...
10
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club
distal tarsometatarsal condyles and associated ligaments of the zygodactyl foot of
the Galbulae are homologous with those of the Pici as attributes of a zygodactyl
foot. Testing these hypotheses against empirical observations of foot structure in
...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «ZYGODACTYL»
Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme
zygodactyl est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
The Living Landscape: The pileated woodpecker
Pileated woodpeckers have reinforced, heavy bills to use for all of the hammering they do, and they grip the tree's bark ferociously with their zygodactyl feet to ... «Lake County News, juil 15»
Column 8: Sesquicentenary
"Further to the Scrabble debate over triple scores," adds Geoff Walters, of Alstonville (311 points for zygodactyl, Column 8, Tuesday), "the following is possible. «WA today, juin 15»
Ospreys making a comeback in the Meadowlands
They are the only birds to catch fish head first with their zygodactyl toes. Ospreys make a fabulous production of hunting. They have a five foot wing span, are ... «NorthJersey.com, mai 15»
Kakatua, Paruh Bengkok Sejuta Pesona yang Merana
Anggota suku Psittacidae ini memiliki bentuk paruh membengkok (hooked bill), jari kaki zygodactyl (dua jari menghadap ke depan dan dua lainnya ke ... «Mongabay.co.id, mai 15»
Spring in National Botanical Garden
The secret to the woodpecker's vertical walk is its zygodactyl feet: the first and fourth toes face backward while the second and third toes face forward. «The Daily Star, mars 15»
Tiny bright green baby veiled chameleons hatch at Sydney's …
Built for a life in the trees, the veiled chameleon has zygodactyl feet (two toes pointing forwards, two backwards) that can easily grasp branches. Its eyes can ... «International Business Times UK, mars 15»
More than 20 baby chameleon hatch at Taronga Zoo
Built for a life in the trees, the veiled chameleons also have zygodactyl feet that can easily grasp branches, their eyes can rotate independently and look in two ... «Daily Mail, mars 15»
Let's talk about birds: bearded barbet
Taxonomists place all three in the order Piciformes, and all have an identical zygodactyl arrangement of their toes, with the second and third toes pointed ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, mars 15»
Unique skull lets woodpecker hammer away
This characteristic, called zygodactyl feet, allows them to firmly grip vertical surfaces and also helps them maneuver up and down trees. Zygodactyl feet are a ... «Springfield News-Leader, déc 14»
"Paulie" A Must For Any Bird Lover's Film Collection
I'd say Pepper and I give the film two big zygodactyl digits up! Do you love Paulie? Let us know in the comments! Printer Friendly. Posted: December 3, 2014, ... «BirdChannel.com, déc 14»
