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The peculiar architectonics of contour feathers of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae, Struthioniformes)

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Original Russian Text © O.F. Chernova, E.O. Fadeeva, 2009, published in Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2009, vol. 425, No. 5, pp. 713–717.

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Chernova, O.F., Fadeeva, E.O. The peculiar architectonics of contour feathers of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae, Struthioniformes). Dokl Biol Sci 425, 175–179 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0012496609020264

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