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Zenaida graysoni (Socorro Dove)




Length: 0 mm
Dutch: Socorrotreurduif

Raphus cucullatus (Dodo)




Length: 210 mm
Dutch: Dodo

Pinguinus impennis (Great Auk)




Length: 0 mm
Dutch: Reuzenalk

Pezophaps solitaria (Rodrigues Solitaire)




Length: 0 mm
Dutch: Rodrigues Solitaire

Campephilus principalis (Ivory-billed Woodpecker)




Length: 121 mm
Dutch: Grote Ivoorsnavelspecht

Pelagornis chilensis (Pelagornis chilensis)




Length: 450 mm
Dutch: Pelagornis chilensis

Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Pink-headed Duck)




Length: 103 mm
Dutch: Rozekopeend

Heteralocha acutirostris (Huia)




Length: 90 mm
Dutch: Huia

Callaeas cinerea (Kokako)




Length: 60 mm
Dutch: Kokako

Turnagra capensis (Piopio)




Length: 45 mm
Dutch: Piopio

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Skull sizes:

  • 0-25 mm (596)
  • 25-50 mm (325)
  • 50-75 mm (268)
  • 75-100 mm (182)
  • 100-150 mm (152)
  • 150-200 mm (55)
  • > 200 mm (35)

Skull types:

  • General (large / medium) (1,007)
  • Seed eaters (149)
  • Hooked bills (short) (135)
  • Duck bills (80)
  • Slender bills (medium) (55)
  • Spear or dagger shaped (46)
  • General (small) (42)
  • Higly adaptive (35)
  • Slender bills (long) (19)
  • Hooked bills (long) (13)

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This site offers a large amount of information on bird skulls and anatomy, displaying species from all over the world.

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Disclaimer

No bird has been killed to get its skull or skeleton for this collection. All wild birds died of natural causes or accidental, and in a few cases due to legal hunting by others, or died in captivity. The Experimental Zoology Group of Wageningen University has been authorized by the Dutch authorities to own protected European birds after their death. The permit nr is: FEF 27/06/2/98/0051. The Wageningen University also has a CITES exemption, nr NL004.
Who wants to keep (part of) a found bird should inform oneself about the local laws on bird protection.

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