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10 16 Black Skimmer - Wing Topography

Black Skimmer - Wing Topography

by LiamGeorgia, USA

Just thought I'd share this example I made of

0 0 Ironwood

Ironwood

by joanbstanley

and are followed by 0.5 in (1.3 cm) diameter fruits that resemble pinecones ...

2 1 Ceylon green pigeon, sri lanka green pigeon

Ceylon green pigeon, sri lanka green pigeon

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

, with the regular beats and an occasional sharp flick of the

1 0 Little green bee-eater

Little green bee-eater

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

underparts, whereas Arabian beludschicus has a green crown, blue face and ...

2 3 Indian pond heron, paddybird (juv)

Indian pond heron, paddybird (juv)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

they take off with bright white wings ...

0 0 black-winged stilt

black-winged stilt

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

The black-winged stilt (Himantopus ...

0 0 Yellow-wattled lapwing

Yellow-wattled lapwing

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

extend into the outer tail-feathers. There is a white wingbar on the inner ...

0 0 spotted dove, mountain dove, pearl-necked dove, lace-necked dove, spotted turtle-dove

spotted dove, mountain dove, pearl-necked dove, lace-necked dove, spotted turtle-dove

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

white-spotted black collar patch on the back and sides of the neck. The tail ...

0 0 black-headed ibis, Oriental white ibis, Indian white ibis, black-necked ibis

black-headed ibis, Oriental white ibis, Indian white ibis, black-necked ibis

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

, bare patches under the wing turn ...

1 0 spotted dove, mountain dove, pearl-necked dove, lace-necked dove, spotted turtle-dove

spotted dove, mountain dove, pearl-necked dove, lace-necked dove, spotted turtle-dove

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

-spotted black collar patch on the back and sides of the neck. The tail tips ...

0 0 Black-shouldered kite, Black-winged Kite

Black-shouldered kite, Black-winged Kite

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

The black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus), ...

3 0 little green bee-eater

little green bee-eater

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

underparts, whereas Arabian beludschicus has a green crown, blue face and ...

7 0 Common Kingfisher

Common Kingfisher

by jazz.mannKowul Ara, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

.[citation needed] The flight of the kingfisher is fast, direct and usually low ...

1 0 White-breasted Sea Eagle, White-bellied Sea Eagle (flight sequence)

White-breasted Sea Eagle, White-bellied Sea Eagle (flight sequence)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

Sequence of photos shot in rapid succession and presented in order. The

3 3 Indian roller

Indian roller

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

on the wings and tail. The bright blue ...

0 0 red-wattled lapwing

red-wattled lapwing

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

the grass when threatened. Red-wattled lapwings are large waders, about 35 cm ...

10 4 White-throated Kingfisher, white-breasted kingfisher (w/ Crocodile)

White-throated Kingfisher, white-breasted kingfisher (w/ Crocodile)

by jazz.mannKowul Ara, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

, wings and tail. Its head, shoulders, ...

0 0 grey heron, gray heron (flight sequence)

grey heron, gray heron (flight sequence)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

sequence of photos. It flies with slow

2 0 Grey heron, gray heron (taking flight sequence)

Grey heron, gray heron (taking flight sequence)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

photos. It flies with slow wing-beats and ...

0 0 grey heron, gray heron

grey heron, gray heron

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

wings are grey above and the underparts ...

1 0 grey heron, gray heron (chick)

grey heron, gray heron (chick)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

wings are grey above and the underparts ...

0 0 great egret, common egret, large egret, great white egret, great white heron

great egret, common egret, large egret, great white egret, great white heron

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

their necks in flight. The great egret walks with its neck extended and

0 0 Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

copper markings. The scapular and the

0 0 Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (female / Peahen)

Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (female / Peahen)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

copper markings. The scapular and the

1 0 Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

copper markings. The scapular and the

1 0 Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (m/ Peacock)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

copper markings. The scapular and the

4 0 Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (f/ Peahen)

Indian peafowl, common peafowl, blue peafowl (f/ Peahen)

by jazz.mannUva Province, Sri Lanka

copper markings. The scapular and the

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