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Anatomy of a wing

by cudafly on Sun 19 Apr 2009 08:47 PM BST | Permanent Link | Cosmos

For those of you who use wings in your fly tying we thought that the below maybe usefull to match up the types of feathers on the wing to the required feathers in the pattern.

Drawing of idealised feathers in a bird's wing.

Primary remiges
Greater primary coverts
Alula
Secondary remiges
Greater secondary coverts
Median secondary coverts
Lesser secondary coverts
Tertiary remiges
Scapulares

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