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245 10 a| Introduction to the skeleton of hummingbirds (Aves: Apodiformes, Trochilidae) in functional and phylogenetic contextsh| [electronic resource] /c| by Richard L. Zusi.;

260 a| Washington, D.C. :b| American Ornithologists' Union,c| 2013.;

300 a| [x], 94 p. :b| ill. ;c| 26 cm.;

490 1 a| Ornithological monographs,x| 0078-6594 ;v| no. 77;

500 a| Includes indexes.;

500 a| "Supplement to The Auk"--Cover.;

500 a| "Issued 15 October 2013"--Prelim.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-81).;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Methods and materials -- Section 1. The uniqueness of hummingbirds. Syrinx -- The feeding mechanism -- Prepalatal upper jaw -- Craniofacial hinge -- Palatum -- Mandibula -- Jaw articuation -- Hyobranchial apparatus -- Cranium -- The flight mechanism -- Sternum -- Coracoideum, clavicula, and scapula -- Shoulder joint -- Humerus -- Radius and ulna -- Carpales and carpometacarpus -- Digits -- Sesamoids of the tail -- Vertebral column -- Pelvis (pelvic arch and synsacrum) -- Tarsometatarsus -- Discussion -- Section 2: The diversity of hummingbirds. Size -- Syrinx -- Bill -- Prepalatal upper jaw -- Palatum -- Mandibula -- Cranium -- Hyobranchial apparatus -- Vertebrae -- Costae -- Sternum -- Humerus -- Tarsometatarsus -- Phalanges -- Intraspecific variation -- Discussion.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

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Introduction to the skeleton of hummingbirds (Aves: Apodiformes, Trochilidae) in functional and phylogenetic contexts / by Richard L. Zusi.

Author/creator	Zusi, Richard L., 1930-
Other author	American Ornithologists' Union.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : American Ornithologists' Union, 2013.
Description	[x], 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from BioOne Complete
Subjects	Hummingbirds--Anatomy.

Series	Ornithological monographs, 0078-6594 ; no. 77 Ornithological monographs ; no. 77. ^A329189
Contents	Introduction -- Methods and materials -- Section 1. The uniqueness of hummingbirds. Syrinx -- The feeding mechanism -- Prepalatal upper jaw -- Craniofacial hinge -- Palatum -- Mandibula -- Jaw articuation -- Hyobranchial apparatus -- Cranium -- The flight mechanism -- Sternum -- Coracoideum, clavicula, and scapula -- Shoulder joint -- Humerus -- Radius and ulna -- Carpales and carpometacarpus -- Digits -- Sesamoids of the tail -- Vertebral column -- Pelvis (pelvic arch and synsacrum) -- Tarsometatarsus -- Discussion -- Section 2: The diversity of hummingbirds. Size -- Syrinx -- Bill -- Prepalatal upper jaw -- Palatum -- Mandibula -- Cranium -- Hyobranchial apparatus -- Vertebrae -- Costae -- Sternum -- Humerus -- Tarsometatarsus -- Phalanges -- Intraspecific variation -- Discussion.
Abstract	Historically, comparative study of the skeleton of hummingbirds has focused on systematics, emphasizing differences between hummingbirds and other birds and only rarely addressing differences within Trochilidae. This monograph covers both approaches, and comparisons within Trochilidae are framed within recently published, plausible phylogenetic hypotheses. The data are derived mainly from museum collections of anatomical specimens, covering 256 species of 102 genera of hummingbirds, and 11 genera of other Apodiformes. Although the syringeal skeleton is included, emphasis is on the axial and appendicular skeletons. -- Source other than Library of Congress.
General note	Includes indexes.
General note	"Supplement to The Auk"--Cover.
General note	"Issued 15 October 2013"--Prelim.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-81).
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Language	Abstract also in Spanish.
Genre/form	Electronic books.
Other title	Auk.
LCCN	2013945247
ISBN	9780943610962 (pbk.)
ISBN	0943610966 (pbk.)

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