- (/ˈrɛmɪdʒiːz/),
singular remex (/ˈriːmɛks/),
while those on the tail are
called rectrices (/ˈrɛktrɪsiːz/ or /rɛkˈtraɪsiːz/),
singular rectrix (/ˈrɛktrɪks/). The...
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francophone universities (e.g., Université de Montréal) use the term (recteur or
rectrice in French) to
designate the head of the institution. In addition, the historically...
- c****owaries'
feathers consist of a
shaft and
loose barbules. They do not have
rectrices (tail feathers) or a
preen gland. C****owaries have
small wings with five...
- ossification,
supporting the tail
feathers and musculature. In
modern birds, the
rectrices attach to these. The
pygostyle is the main
component of the uropygium...
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Laval website Sophie D'Amours élue
rectrice de l'Université
Laval in impactcampus.ca
Sophie D'Amours élue
rectrice de l’Université
Laval in lefil.ulaval...
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begin to shed
before the
rectrices. Generally, the
upper tail
covers begin to shed first.
Certain birds lose some
rectrices by the end of the
third w****...
- fan of
highly graduated rectrices. The tail has
graduation similar to
Chiappeavis and a pair of
highly elongate central rectrices similar to the pintails...
- Lish, J.W. (2006). "Thinking
about feathers:
adaptations of
golden eagle rectrices".
Journal of
Raptor Research. 40 (1): 1–28. doi:10.3356/0892-1016(2006)40[1:TAFAOG]2...
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presence of
eumelanosomes in the
preserved tail feathers. The
paired central rectrices are dark,
while the
smaller feathers are non-iridescent,
likely grey....
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length of
about 22 cm (8+3⁄4 in),
although this
includes their elongated rectrices. They are colourful,
being mainly strongly iridescent golden and crimson...
