BIRD TOPOGRAPHY
A guide to the visible parts of a bird.
Topography
![](bird_topography_images/White-throated Sparrow s52-12-254.jpg)
White-throated Sparrow
Wing Topography
![](bird_topography_images/wing topography p34-2-409.jpg)
Western Gull
chin (white)
![](bird_topography_images/White-chinned Petrel p19-3-040.jpg)
White-chinned Petrel
throat (yellow)
![](bird_topography_images/Yellow-throated Laughingthrush c22-35-275.jpg)
Yellow-throated Laughingthrush
breast (brassy orange)
![](bird_topography_images/Brassy-breasted Tanager b57-21-105.jpg)
Brassy-breasted Tanager
belly (red)
![](bird_topography_images/Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager d01-34-371.jpg)
Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager
crisum (rusty)
![](bird_topography_images/Gray Catbird s52-11-190.jpg)
Gray Catbird
tail (black)
![](bird_topography_images/White-vented Plumeleteer w02-41-277.jpg)
White-vented Plumeleteer
crown (golden)
![](bird_topography_images/Golden-crowned Tanager w02-27-209.jpg)
Golden-crowned Tanager
forecrown (yellow)
![](bird_topography_images/Plushcap w02-27-256.jpg)
Plushcap
nape (blue)
![](bird_topography_images/Blue-naped Chlorophonia b57-21-762.jpg)
Blue-naped Chlorophonia
back (blue)
![](bird_topography_images/Blue-backed Manakin d01-35-017.jpg)
Blue-backed Manakin
rump (yellow)
![](bird_topography_images/Yellow-rumped Warbler m17-48-106.jpg)
Yellow-rumped Warbler
tail (green)
![](bird_topography_images/Fork-tailed Sunbird h42-5-077.jpg)
Fork-tailed Sunbird
supercillium (buffy)
![](bird_topography_images/Worm-eating Warbler w02-18-027.jpg)
Worm-eating Warbler
eye stripe (black)
![](bird_topography_images/Eurasian Nuthatch y03-8-081.jpg)
Eurasian Nuthatch
eye-ring (white)
![](bird_topography_images/Connecticut Warbler w02-18-035.jpg)
Connecticut Warbler
auriculars (ear patch) (silvery)
![](bird_topography_images/Red Warbler w25-5-008.jpg)
Red Warbler
malar (mustache) (black)
![](bird_topography_images/American Kestrel b13-45-004.jpg)
American Kestrel
lores (lime green)
![](bird_topography_images/Great Egret m17-28-038.jpg)
Great Egret
mask (black)
![](bird_topography_images/Cedar Waxwing b57-13-103.jpg)
Cedar Waxwing
crest
![](bird_topography_images/Northern Cardinal w02-18-012.jpg)
Northern Cardinal
wing bars - white
![](bird_topography_images/Bay-breasted Warbler b57-13-025.jpg)
Bay-breasted Warbler
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