- Look up
tertian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
music theory,
tertian (Latin: terti****, "of or
concerning thirds")
describes any piece, chord,...
- gulls, parrots, and owls are
among the
families missing this feather.
Tertials arise in the
brachial region and are not
considered true
remiges as they...
- crop and breast. In both ****es
there are
narrow white stripes along the
tertial wing feathers; when the bird is in
repose they have the
appearance of longitudinal...
- 4 Pupil, 5 Mantle, 6
Lesser coverts, 7 Sca****rs, 8
Median coverts, 9
Tertials, 10 Rump, 11 Primaries, 12 Vent, 13 Thigh, 14 Tibio-tarsal articulation...
- When in
water it can be
recognized from a long
distance by the
white tertials that form a
stripe on the side, and in
flight it is
distinguished by the...
-
herring gulls is most
readily done by the more
solidly dark (unbarred)
tertial feathers.
Their call is a "laughing" cry like that of the
herring gull...
-
greater coverts and a
short bar on the
median coverts), yellow-margined
tertial feathers, and long
yellow supercilium. Some
individuals also have a faint...
-
requires less work from the parents. In many respects,
including long
tertial feathers,
larks resemble other ground birds such as pipits. However, in...
- underparts. With its long supercilium,
crown stripe and yellow-margined
tertial remiges, it is very
similar to the yellow-browed
warbler (P. inornatus)...
-
scaled look. The
secondaries were brownish-black with pale edges, and the
tertial feathers had a
rufous wash. The
primaries were also
edged with a rufous-brown...
