Animales - Anatomía Animal (Aves)
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Cuestionario
any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying

ala
Estudió la estructura del ala del murciélago para entender su mecánica de vuelo.
a membrane that connects the toes of certain aquatic birds, such as ducks and coots, enabling them to swim with greater ease

membrana interdigital, palmeadura
the rectum or external opening in some animals, such as a fish, bird, etc., through which waste is passed

cloaca
a pointed extension of bone that grows from the leg or foot and is used for defense, mating rituals, or establishing dominance within a social group

espuela, espolón
the outermost part of a bird's wing that includes the primary feathers and contributes to the bird's flight maneuverability and stability

punta del ala, extremo del ala
a decorative and frilled collar-like structure made of feathers or hair that encircles the neck of a bird

gorguera, chorrera
the muscular part of a bird's digestive system with thick walls that grinds the food for a better digestion

molleja
a prominent feature exhibited by some birds on their heads, consisting of feathers, fur, or skin

penacho
Durante la temporada de apareamiento, el quetzal macho desarrolla una cresta particularmente vibrante y larga para atraer a una pareja.
a fleshy, often brightly colored, crest located on top of the head of certain bird species

cresta, copete
a visible ring, band, or marking encircling the neck or throat area of an animal

collar, gargantilla
Ese caballo tiene un collar oscuro que contrasta con su pelaje claro.
a fleshy, comb-like growth on top of the head of certain domestic roosters and other bird species

cresta de gallo, cresta
the part of an animal's body corresponding to the human chest

pechuga
El veterinario examinó el pecho del animal en busca de lesiones.
the projecting mouthpart of a bird used for feeding or preening

pico
El pájaro usó su pico para arreglar sus plumas.
the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

pico
El pico del pelícano es largo y puede contener una cantidad sorprendente de agua.
a Y-shaped bone between the neck and breast of a bird

espoleta
Hicieron un deseo y partieron la espoleta, esperando buena suerte.
a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

garra
Las poderosas garras del tigre lo convertían en un excelente cazador.
the long erectile feather or hair in the neck area of some birds and mammals such as dogs

pelos del pescuezo
a pouch in birds and some other animals used to store and soften food before digestion

buche
En algunas especies, el buche almacena temporalmente la comida.
the region of feathers covering the upper back, shoulders, and base of the wings

manto, plumaje dorsal
a type of small, fluffy feather that covers the base of a bird's larger flight feathers, providing insulation and helping to streamline the bird's wing shape

pluma cobertora, pluma tectriz
the feathers on the underside of a bird's wing, which can have distinctive patterns and colors that are often visible in flight

pluma inferior del ala, pluma subalaria
the small feathers on a bird's wing that cover the larger feathers and help the bird fly better

coberturas menores, plumillas cobertoras
a feather that covers the base of a wing or tail feather, aiding flight and insulation

pluma de cobertura, cobertera
Las plumas cobertoras protegen las plumas primarias debajo.
a feather on the wing that helps with stability and maneuverability during flight. It's located between the flight feathers and the bird's body

tercial, pluma terciaria
the main and longest feathers on a bird's wing that help it fly

rémiges primarias, plumas primarias
Las plumas primarias vibrantes del pavo real captaron la atención de todos.
the lower part of the leg, located between the shank and the foot, providing support and flexibility for perching and walking

tarso, parte inferior de la pierna
a line of color that goes across or behind the eye of a bird, making the bird's eye and facial features more noticeable

lista ocular, franja ocular
a glandular organ found in the digestive system of birds that functions in the initial breakdown of food before it enters the stomach

proventrículo, estómago glandular
