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Definition of Tertials

Tertial
Tertial Ter"tial, a. & n. [From L. tertius third, the tertial feathers being feathers of the third row. See Tierce.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Tertiary.

Meaning of Tertials from wikipedia

- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Look up tertian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In music theory, tertian (Latin: terti****, "of or concerning thirds") describes any piece, chord,...
- coverts. The rear tertials upperwing coverts mostly have paler tips with a silvery-grey tinge on the greater secondary coverts and tertials. It has dark flight...
- body plumage is finely vermiculated grey, with the long sickle-shaped tertials, which give this species its name, hanging off its back. The large head...
- etc.) Sca****rs Sca****r crescent (on gulls) Secondaries Speculum Tertials Tertial step (on gulls) Trailing edge of wing Upper sca****rs Wing bar Wing...
- to the tertials I. m. salvinii – C****in, 1867: found in the Caribbean lowlands of Nicaragua and Costa Rica, has no yellow fringes to the tertials and is...
- around the head, a white wing panel and white edges on the secondaries and tertials. [M. a. persica] North central and western Iran. Intermediate between M...
- has noticeable whitish fringes creating obviously barred upperparts The tertials of flavirostris have indistinct pale fringes, whereas these pale fringes...