Description of Chapter Two


Anatomy and Physiology

Joanne Abramson

Illustrated by Marsha Mello

with contributions by Brian L. Speer

Beautiful detailed anatomical illustrations with explanatory text specific to macaws.

Comparative skeletal anatomy of the skull, lengths and wingspans of 11 species of macaws, age differentiation, pediatric skeletal differences, male and female urogenital differences, and sense organs.

Includes spectacular laproscopic photographs of the male and female gonads.



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