Heart removed. Blood supply visible. It's interesting that the heart tissue is red as with other birds yet the Silke's other tissues are black.
Intestinal blood supply. An intricate web designed to take nutrients from the bowel to the blood stream
Carcass turned over and hips dislocated to I can access the body cavity and keep the carcass stable on the table
Left hip flexion is weirdly more flexible than the right. I could not see why.
Heart removed. Blood supply visible. It's interesting that the heart tissue is red as with other birds yet the Silke's other tissues are black.
Heart sac cut to reveal the tip of the heart
Heart cut open. Clotted blood in top.
Note how the liver is shaped to perfectly fit neatly around the heart
Wonderwend

Heart removed. Blood supply visible. It's interesting that the heart tissue is red as with other birds yet the Silke's other tissues are black.

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