Oral biology and beak disorders of birds
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice
September issue: Oral, Dental and Beak Disorders, edited by David A Crossley
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Abstract
The beak, or bill, of the bird is a complicated structure. The avian skull is described as having some reptilian features; this includes a quadrate bone that articulates with the articular bone of the lower jaw.
Suggested Citation
Olsen, G.H., 2003, Oral biology and beak disorders of birds: Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, v. 6, no. 3, p. 505-521, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1094-9194(03)00030-6.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Oral biology and beak disorders of birds |
| Series title | Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice |
| DOI | 10.1016/S1094-9194(03)00030-6 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Year Published | 2003 |
| Language | English |
| Contributing office(s) | Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
| Description | 505-521 |
| Larger Work Type | Article |
| Larger Work Subtype | Journal Article |
| Larger Work Title | Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice |
| First page | 505 |
| Last page | 521 |