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202 SECTION I III The Birds
Figure 19-1 • Ventrodorsal view of a healthy African Gray parrot showing the relative
length of its throat and neck compared with its total body length, which in this instance
is approximately one-third.
Figure 19-2 • Ventrodorsal oblique view of a dead whooping crane being screened by the Fish & Game service for suspected gunshot
injuries. Note the bird’s exceptionally long neck, which reaches nearly to the end of its torso.
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