Idaho Virtual Museum

USNM-610919 -- Sterna paradisaea

Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution

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Cranium (Axial)

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Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Cranium (Axial) - Right)

Right

Jaw (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Jaw (Axial) - Left)

Left

Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Left)

Left

Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis (Axial) - Right)

Right

Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae 3 (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Cervical Vertebrae Last (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Left)

Left

Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right)

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Right) - Ventral)

Ventral

Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Thoracic Vertebrae Last (Penultimate) (Axial) - Right)

Right

Synsacrum (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Synsacrum (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Pygostyle (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Pygostyle (Axial) - Left)

Left

Sternal Rib (Left)

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Sternal Rib (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Sternum (Keel) (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Sternum (Keel) (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae 1 (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Arctic Tern (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Left)

Left

Rib-Middle (Left)

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Rib-Middle (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Scapula (Left)

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Scapula (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Humerus (Left)

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Humerus (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Ulna (Left)

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Ulna (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Radius (Left)

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Radius (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Femur (Left)

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Femur (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Furcula (Axial)

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Left)

Left

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Right)

Right

Arctic Tern (Furcula (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Coracoid (Left)

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Coracoid (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Radial Carpal (Left)

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Radial Carpal (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Ulnar Carpal (Left)

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Ulnar Carpal (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left)

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Digit 1, Phalanx 1 (Pollex) (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Carpometacarpus (Left)

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Carpometacarpus (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left)

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left)

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left)

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 2, Phalanx 2 (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Tibiotarsus (Left)

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Tibiotarsus (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Tarsometatarsus (Left)

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Distal)

Distal

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Tarsometatarsus (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left)

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Posterior)

Posterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Anterior)

Anterior

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Proximal)

Proximal

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Arctic Tern (Digit 3, Phalanx 1 (Left) - Distal)

Distal