The anatomical name for the wishbone is the furcula, and it's the fusion of two clavicles. This forked bone is located between a bird's neck and breastbone, and it helps them fly. The ancient ...

The wishbone is a forked bone called the furcula that sits between the bird's neck and breastbone and helps it to fly. And yes, it's a misconception that turkeys can't fly. They can, just not very ...