Anatomy & Physiology

• Terms of the Body - What part of the finch does "flank" refer to? Where is the "vent"? What is a "crissum"? This article explalins the terms used to refer to various parts of a finch's body. It includes a diagram of the external finch anatomy and written descriptions of the various anatomical landmarks.

Coming soon:

• Feet and Nails
• Gastrointestinal Tract
• Respiratory System
• Reproductive System
• Formation & Fertilization of an Egg
• Parts of a Feather
• Types of Feathers
• How Finches Fly

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