Fig. 1From: A comparative anatomy of the lingual apparatus of Indian doves (genus: Streptopelia and Stigmatopelia), Aves: ColumbidaeThe lingua along with the lower jaw showing epidermal structures of A Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)—RF2. B Laughing dove (Stigmatopelia senegalensis)—UF2. Abbreviations: fl, frenulum linguae; g, glottis; gt, gnathotheca; l, lingua; ml, mons laryngealis; pl, papillae linguals; pp, papillae pharyngeales; tmd, tomium mandibulare; tp, taste pits (line drawing using camera lucida)Back to article page