[TriLUG] OT: anyone know what this is?

Greg Brown gwbrown1 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 18 22:58:06 EST 2007


Yeah, I think it is a bird foot too... I had forgotten about the exo vs endo
skeleton thing.. I guess I hoped I had found a new species rather the a
plain, old bird foot! :)

On Nov 18, 2007 8:34 PM, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at wm7d.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, Greg Brown wrote:
>
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/gwbrown1/WhatAnimalIsThis
> >
> > The high angle bone, long tendons, and claws scream "bird" while the
> > crunchiness, texture and feel all screamed "crustacean".
>
> a crustacean has the skeleton on the outside. A bird has it
> on the inside. The crunchiness is probably do to the length
> of time it has been separated from the rest of the animal
>
> Looks like a bird's foot to me
>
> Joe
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