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[[Image:Colon and Caeca Anatomy Avian.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Anatomy of the Avian Colon and Caeca - RVC 2008]]
[[Image:Colon and Caeca Anatomy Avian.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Anatomy of the Avian Colon and Caeca - RVC 2008]]
*A short [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]]
*A short [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]]
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**The colon lies ventral to the synsacrum and opens into the [[The Avian Vent and Cloaca - Anatomy & Physiology|cloaca]]
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**The colon lies ventral to the synsacrum and opens into the [[Avian Vent and Cloaca - Anatomy & Physiology|cloaca]]
**Runs ventral to the vertebrae
**Runs ventral to the vertebrae
**Terminates in the coprodeum
**Terminates in the coprodeum