List of terms used in bird topography

List of terms used in bird topography

The following is a list of terms used in bird topography:

Plumage features

* Lores
* Supercilium
* Eyestripe
* Ear-coverts
* Cheek
* Crown–(anatomy)
* Nape
* Feather, see category:
* Mantle
* Scapulars
* Wing-coverts
* Remiges
* Back
* Rump
* Uppertail-coverts
* Chin
* Throat
* Moustachial stripe
* Submoustachial stripe
* Malar
* Breast
* Belly
* Flanks
* Vent
* Undertail-coverts
* Tail

Bare-parts features

* Culmen
* Gonys
* Wattle (anatomy)–(anatomy)


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