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Summary

Description

Bird beak adaptations.

Source

own work

Date

June 2007

Author

L. Shyamal

Permission
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Species shown

  • Generalist: House Crow ( Corvus splendens)
  • Insect catching Stylized flycatcher based on Brown Flycatcher ( Muscicapa daurica)
  • Grain eating Eurasian Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
  • Coniferous-seed eating: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra)
  • Nectar feeding: stylized Sunbird (based on Nectarinia)
  • Fruit eating: Keel-billed Toucan ( Ramphastos sulfuratus)
  • Chiseling: White-bellied Woodpecker ( Dryocopus javensis)
  • Dip netting: Brown Pelican ( Pelecanus occidentalis)
  • Surface skimming: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger)
  • Mud probing: Pied Avocet ( Recurvirostra avosetta)
  • Probing: Ibisbill ( Ibidorhyncha struthersii)
  • Filter feeding: Carribean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
  • Aerial fishing: White-throated Kingfisher ( Halcyon smyrnensis)
  • Pursuit fishing: Red-breasted Merganser female ( Mergus serrator)
  • Scavenging: Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture ( Cathartes burrovianus)
  • Raptorial stylized based on Accipiter

File history

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Date/Time Dimensions User Comment
current 15:08, 12 March 2008 465×1,400 (164 KB) Shyamal (Trying to make a w3c valid svg)
05:27, 15 December 2007 465×1,400 (186 KB) Shyamal (Set white background)
15:39, 13 December 2007 465×1,400 (185 KB) Shyamal (Line alignments and thickness correction)
01:35, 10 December 2007 465×1,400 (184 KB) Shyamal (Some fixes for the Toucan)
03:45, 9 December 2007 465×1,400 (184 KB) Shyamal (Added some more types)
04:26, 1 July 2007 400×764 (125 KB) Shyamal (Aligned labels)
03:12, 30 June 2007 400×764 (125 KB) Shyamal (Add not to scale note.)
02:54, 30 June 2007 400×800 (125 KB) Shyamal
02:53, 30 June 2007 400×800 (125 KB) Shyamal ({{Information |Description=Bird beak adaptations |Source=own work |Date=June 2007 |Author=L. Shyamal |Permission=cc-by-sa-2.5 |other_versions=BirdBeaks.svg }} A- Nectar feeding (eg: Sunbird) B- Insectivore (eg: Flycatcher) C- Granivore (eg: Grosbeak) D- S)
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