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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...
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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...
- 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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larger bill, greyer-blue
upperparts and
slightly paler underparts. P. m. ecki is like P. m.
mallorcae except with
bluer upperparts and
paler underparts....
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Subspecies Description Range Synonyms T. f.
furcata (Temminck, 1827) Large.
Upperparts pale orange-buff and brownish-grey,
underparts whitish with few speckles...
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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,...
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bright shiny green upperparts, but
metallic silver and gold are also
common colors (species with all-silver or all-golden
upperparts only
occur in Central...
- and the grey
feathers are
tipped in white. In the
breeding plumage the
upperparts are grey
while non-breeding
birds are pale
above with
rufous wings and...
- (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...
