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- rectrices attach to these. The pygostyle is the main component of the uropygium, a structure colloquially known as the bishop's nose, parson's nose, pope's...
- most species, open at the top of a papilla (nipple-like structure). From uropygium: Medieval Latin, from Ancient Gr**** οὐροπύγιον (ouropugion), from οὐρά...
- author Philippus Caesius termed it Os rosae, or Rosemund in German, or Uropygium – the parson's nose. The names Arided and Aridif have fallen out of use...
- is a rumpless variation, the only difference being that it lacks the uropygium, the part of the anatomy that carries the tail. The Barbu de Watermael...
- rectrices attach to these. The pygostyle is the main component of the uropygium. Contents:  Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Explanatory...
- tail-less breeds such as the Araucana and the Barbu d'Everberg, lacks the uropygium from which the tail grows. It is a hard-feathered breed, with a single...
- Australia. Specially named for its pale-chestnut rump from mediaeval Latin uropygium, the rump. Its other names include chestnut-tailed or chestnut-backed...