Dieren - De Anatomie van Vogels
Hier leer je enkele woorden die verband houden met de anatomie van vogels in het Engels, zoals "klauw", "snavel" en "vleugel".
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any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying

vleugel, vlerk
a membrane that connects the toes of certain aquatic birds, such as ducks and coots, enabling them to swim with greater ease

zwemvlies, teenmembraan
a colorful and usually red lobe that hangs from the head or neck of a bird

lel, gekleurde lob
the rectum or external opening in some animals, such as a fish, bird, etc., through which waste is passed

cloaca, anusopening
a long, sharp nail on the foot of some birds, especially birds of prey

klauw, nagel
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

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

vleugelpunt, vleugeleinde
a decorative and frilled collar-like structure made of feathers or hair that encircles the neck of a bird

kraag, halskraag
the lower or upper part of a bird's beak

mandibel, onder- of bovenkaak van een vogelsnavel
the muscular part of a bird's digestive system with thick walls that grinds the food for a better digestion

spierzakje, gespierde deel van het spijsverteringssysteem
a prominent feature exhibited by some birds on their heads, consisting of feathers, fur, or skin

kuif, kam
a fleshy, often brightly colored, crest located on top of the head of certain bird species

kam, kuif
a distinct ring, band, or marking around the neck or throat area of an animal

halsband, kraag
a fleshy, comb-like growth on top of the head of certain domestic roosters and other bird species

hanenkam, kam
a hard curved jaw of a bird, especially a wide or slender one

snavel, kaak
the hard or pointed part of a bird's mouth

snavel, vogelsnavel
a Y-shaped bone between the neck and breast of a bird

vorkbeen, wensbot
a sharp and curved nail on the toe of an animal or a bird

klauw, nagel
the long erectile feather or hair in the neck area of some birds and mammals such as dogs

nekveer, opstaande haar
a pouch in a bird's throat that is used for storing and digesting food

krop, zak in de keel van een vogel voor het opslaan en verteren van voedsel
the region of feathers covering the upper back, shoulders, and base of the wings

mantel, ruggevederen
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

dekveer, bedekkende veer
any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

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

onderste vleugelveer, veer onder de vleugel
the small feathers on a bird's wing that cover the larger feathers and help the bird fly better

kleine dekveren, dekveren
a feather that covers the base of a wing or tail feather, aiding flight and insulation
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

tertiaire veer, stabilisatieveer
the main and longest feathers on a bird's wing that help it fly

handpennen, primaire veren
the lower part of the leg, located between the shank and the foot, providing support and flexibility for perching and walking

tarsus, onderste deel van het been
a line of color that goes across or behind the eye of a bird, making the bird's eye and facial features more noticeable

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

proventriculus, klier maag
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