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226 SECTION I III The Birds
A B
Figure 20-25 • A, Orientation and close-up (B) ventrodorsal views of an owl show a top-heavy asymmetrical central visceral silhouette, the
result of a shrunken liver.
Figure 20-26 • Lateral view of an eagle’s abdomen shows the distinctive pear-shape of a full stomach situated in the central abdomen
midway between the spine and underlying heart and liver.
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