Ultramorphological and histological studies on the tongue of
 the common kingfisher in relation to its feeding

Faculty	Science	Year:	2014
Type of Publication:	ZU Hosted	Pages:
Authors:	Iman Hassan Mohammed Sheikh Staff Zu Site Abstract In Staff Site
Journal:	The Journal of Basic & Applied Zoology Elsevier	Volume:

Keywords :	Ultramorphological , histological studies , , tongue of , common
Abstract:	The tongue of common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis, Alcedinidae, Aves) was investigated by means of light and scanning electron microscopy to elucidate its ultramorphological and histological features. The tongue of the studied bird is an elong

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