Avian (Bird) Anatomy – Images of Respiratory System by Jeannine Miesle

Main Article: Avian Medical Terms / Health & Diseases by Jeannine Miesle, MA, Allied Member, Association of Avian Veterinarians …

Avian Anatomy Image Gallery (NOTE: Some of the images / illustrations on this and linked pages may be too graphic for young audiences. We recommend parental supervision and approval.)

• Skeletal System … Feathers & Skin  …  Cloaca and Bursa of Fabricus … Muscles and Tendons, Feather Piloerection
• Bird Head & Beak  … Bird Eye / Ear Anatomy / Sensory Perception … Bird Brain & Nervous System
• Respiratory System (scroll down) … Bird Reproductive Organs … Bird Digestive System  … Circulatory System – Blood & Heart … Glands … Liver & Kidneys /  Surgical Instruments
• Cells, Genetics & DNA … Wound Healing

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Respiratory system: Air sacs http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=air+sacs+in+birds&view=detailv2&&&id=F5DB6628C0987F5D3ABAFD165B29B1 967F7986B3&selectedIndex=3&ccid=mu8EDDmG&simid=607999509448428803&thid=JN.U8X0ahQ7XPtjPurHO%2f5fC A&ajaxhist=0

Avian Respiratory system http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=avian+respiratory+system&view=detailv2&&qpvt=avian+respiratory+system&id=7 38E93DBB088C0E9D61D501CD5BC283FD9761547&selectedIndex=32&ccid=EDiff0qe&simid=608035874966997678&t hid=JN.htbakUbHjiey9ZFpNfyDGQ&ajaxhist=0

Aspergillus Fumigatus http://www.michigan.gov/images/aspergillosis1\_103553\_7.jpghttp:// www.bing.com/images/search?q=Aspergillus+fumigatus+in+birds&view=detailv2&&&id=C168392EC8CEB1F3 B7890BB3E3D95481FACFAF0C&selectedIndex=15&ccid=7%2b5AuGRR&simid=608000037740479353&thid =JN.AM0QZvc%2fA3W9IWNtR43Ryg&ajaxhist=0

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Jeannine Miesle

Jeannine Miesle, M.A., M.Ed, Allied Member, Association of Avian Veterinarians is an important contributor to Beauty of Birds. Jeannine has done considerable writing, proofreading and editing for journals and newsletters over the years. She had taught English and music in the schools and presently is an organist at Bethany Church in West Chester, Ohio. She also administrates a Facebook group, The Science of Avian Health.

Jeannine takes in rescued cockatiels and presently has twelve birds. When they come to her they remain as part of her flock.