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Standard anatomical terms of
location are used to
describe unambiguously the
anatomy of animals,
including humans. The terms,
typically derived from Latin...
- length.
Coloration varies somewhat along the species' range, but the
upperparts are
light blue-gray, with a
black crown and nape in males,
while females...
- is a
general cline in
appearance from west to east
across Europe, with
upperparts becoming a
darker and
colder brown. The
currently recognised subspecies...
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Subspecies Description Range Synonyms T. a. alba (Scopoli, 1769)
Upperparts grey and
light buff.
Underparts white, with few if any
black spots;
males often...
- the
typical short-tailed, large-headed
kingfisher profile; it has blue
upperparts,
orange underparts and a long bill. It
feeds mainly on fish,
caught by...
- (24 in) in
length and 180 cm (71 in)
across the wings. It is
brown on the
upperparts and
predominantly greyish on the head and underparts. The
osprey tolerates...
-
great frigatebird. Its
upperparts are
black with
green metallic gloss on the
mantle and sca****rs. The
female has dark
upperparts with
brown wing bars,...
- turtur) is a
small seabird with the
standard prion plumage of blue-grey
upperparts with a
prominent dark "M"
marking and
white underneath. The ****es are...
- of
birds of prey. Its two
members are similar, with a grey head,
black upperparts and
white underparts.
Extant species include: Grey-headed kite is a widespread...
- con****uous dark
streaks over the buff and
greyish white feathers of the
upperparts and
spotted markings on the wings. The
plumage at
lower side of the bird...
