explain briefly? birds crop
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"The crop is a muscular pouch located in a bird's neck." The crop is a muscular pouch located in a bird's neck above the top of the chest or sternum. It is simply an enlargement of the esophagus in this location. The crop functions as a storage place for food.
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The crop is a muscular pouch that is an extension of a bird's esophagus used to store excess food prior to digestion. While most birds do have a crop, it is not always visible and should not be confused for similar parts of the bill, mouth, or throat.
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