Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
Sign in to your library account
Search our stories, images, catalogue and events
Library account
Concept

Bird

Images

  • 3D MRI of a 6-day-old quail egg
  • Avian blood
  • 3D MRI of a six-day-old quail embryo alive inside its egg.
  • Avian blood
  • Microvasculature of the African Grey Parrot
  • Shah Namah, the Persian Epic of the Kings
  • A microCT 3D reconstruction of a 10-day-old chick embryo, as seen from the right hand side. The inner ear is depicted, with the semicircular canals (the body's balance organ) and the cochlea (which converts sound waves into electrical impulses) shown in green. The otic capsule, a cartilaginous structure surrounding the inner ear which develops into part of the sphenoid bone, is shown in blue.
  • Avian blood
  • Avian blood
  • Microvasculature of the African Grey Parrot
All images (15)

Catalogue

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    3D MRI of a six-day-old quail embryo alive inside its egg.

    Suzanne Duce / University of Dundee
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Avian blood

    Royal Veterinary College
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Avian blood

    Royal Veterinary College
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Avian blood

    Royal Veterinary College
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    3D MRI of a 6-day-old quail egg

    Suzanne Duce / University of Dundee
All works (15)

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE

+44 (0)20 7611 2222
info@wellcomecollection.org

  • Getting here
  • Accessibility

Today’s opening times

  • Galleries
    10:00 – 20:00
  • Library
    10:00 – 20:00
  • Café
    10:00 – 20:00
  • Shop
    10:00 – 20:00

Opening times

  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Media office
  • Developers
  • Privacy and terms
  • Cookie policy
  • Manage cookies
  • Modern slavery statement
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
SoundCloud
YouTube
Tripadvisor

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence