- white-throated
needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), also
known as needle-
tailed swift or
spine-
tailed swift, is a
large swift in the
genus Hirundapus. It is reputed...
- The
vertebral column, also
known as the backbone,
spine, or
spinal column, is the core part of the
axial skeleton in
vertebrate animals. The vertebral...
- (Mearnsia picina), also
known as the
Philippine needletail or
Philippine spine-
tailed swift, is a
species of
swift in the
family Apodidae. It is
endemic to...
- The
Madagascar spinetail,
Madagascan spinetail or
Malagasy spinetail (Zoonavena grandidieri) is a
species of
swift in the
family Apodidae. It is found...
- needletail, New
Guinea spine-
tailed swift or
Papuan spine-
tailed swift, is a
small (11.5 cm in length),
stocky swift with a short,
rounded tail and very fast flight...
- vocally. It is
known by a
number of
common names including spine-
tailed logrunner,
spine-
tail, logrunner,
scrub quail and chowcilla. The
Australian logrunner...
-
their wings during dives. The
fastest straight,
powered flight is the
spine-
tailed swift at 105 mph (170 km/h). High
aspect ratio (elongated)
wings confer...
-
richardsonii Hydrophiinae (Sea snakes)
Aipysurus Aipysurus eydouxii (
Spine-
tailed sea snake)
Aipysurus laevis (Olive sea snake)
Astrotia stokesii (Stoke's...
- The
helix is the
prominent rim of the auricle.
Where the
helix turns downwards posteriorly, a
small tubercle is
sometimes seen,
namely the
auricular tubercle...
- mood for all
instances which do not
require use of a
specific mood: The
spine-
tailed swift flies faster than any
other bird in the world. (present indicative)...
