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Lesser secondary coverts
The lesser secondary coverts are the relatively short feathers overlying the median secondary coverts on the top of the wing. They are located near the shoulder and can be seen as the "first row" of feathers on the bird's wing. They are also called marginal coverts and are referred to as the shoulder.
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