Feather structure in flightless birds and its bearing on the question of the origin of feathers
Open Access
- 1 August 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 218 (4) , 537-547
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1989.tb04997.x
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
- The wing musculature of the Weka (Gallirallus australis), a flightless rail endemic to New ZealandJournal of Zoology, 1986
- The Evolution of Feathers*Zoologica Scripta, 1985
- Feathers of Archaeopteryx : Asymmetric Vanes Indicate Aerodynamic FunctionScience, 1979
- Evolution of the rails of the South Atlantic islands (Aves: Rallidae)Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 1973
- Identification of hair and feather remains in the gut and faeces of stoats and weaselsJournal of Zoology, 1966
- Morphologisch-funktionelle Untersuchungen über die Feinstruktur der VogelfederJournal of Ornithology, 1937
- XVII.—On the Relationship of the Struthiones to the Dinosaurs and to the rest of the Avian Class, with special reference to the position of Archæopteryx*Ibis, 1935
- XXXI.—On the Evidence for the Existence of Two Species of Steamer Duck (Tachyeres), and Primary and Secondary Flight‐lessness in Birds.Ibis, 1934
- VII.—A Description of Atlantisia rogersi, the Diminutive and Flightless Rail of Inaccessible Island (Southern Atlantic), with some Notes on Flightless RailsIbis, 1928
- On the Morphology and Phylogeny of the Palæognathæ (Ratitæand Crypturi) and Neognathæ (Carinatæ)The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1900