Bird Skull Collection
Song SparrowDutch: Zanggors |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Emberizidae |
| Genus: | Melospiza |
| Species: | Melospiza melodia |
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| Alternative names: Singammer (German), Bruant chanteur (French), Chingolo Melodioso (Spanish) | |
Golden-crowned KingletDutch: Amerikaanse Goudhaan |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Regulidae |
| Genus: | Regulus |
| Species: | Regulus satrapa |
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| Length: | 24 mm |
| Length cranium: | 14 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 12 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 9 mm |
| Alternative names: Indianergoldhähnchen (German), Roitelet à couronne dorée (French), Reyezuelo sátrapa (Spanish) | |
Black-bellied Sand-grouseDutch: Zwartbuikzandhoen |
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| Order: | Pteroclidiformes |
| Family: | Pteroclididae |
| Genus: | Pterocles |
| Species: | Pterocles orientalis |
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| Alternative names: Sandflughuhn (German), Ganga unibande (French), Ortega (Spanish) | |
Northern MockingbirdDutch: Spotlijster |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Mimidae |
| Genus: | Mimus |
| Species: | Mimus polyglottos |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 48 mm |
| Length cranium: | 24 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Spottdrossel (German), Moqueur polyglotte (French), Sinsonte Común (Spanish) | |
PyrrhuloxiaDutch: Grijze Kardinaal |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cardinalidae |
| Genus: | Pyrrhuloxia |
| Species: | Pyrrhuloxia sinuatus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 33 mm |
| Length cranium: | 22 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Cardinalis sinuatus (sc) Schmalschnabelkardinal (German), Cardinal pyrrhuloxia (French), Cardenal Torito (Spanish) | |
Common NightjarDutch: Nachtzwaluw |
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| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Caprimulgus |
| Species: | Caprimulgus europaeus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 40 mm |
| Length cranium: | 22 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Ziegenmelker (German), Engoulevent d’Europe (French), Chotacabras Gris (Spanish) | |
White-bellied Go-away BirdDutch: Witbuiktoerako |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Musophagidae |
| Genus: | Criniferoides |
| Species: | Criniferoides leucogaster |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 56 mm |
| Length cranium: | 33 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Alternative names: Corythaixoides leucogaster (sc) Weißbauch-Lärmvogel (German), Touraco à ventre blanc (French), Turaco Ventriblanco (Spanish) | |
White CockatooDutch: Witte Kaketoe |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Cacatuidae |
| Genus: | Cacatua |
| Species: | Cacatua alba |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 69 mm |
| Length cranium: | 44 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 42 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 28 mm |
| Alternative names: Weißhaubenkakadu (German), Cacatoès blanc (French), Cacatúa Blanca (Spanish) | |
African Pygmy-gooseDutch: Afrikaanse Dwergeend |
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| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Nettapus |
| Species: | Nettapus auritus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 51 mm |
| Length cranium: | 32 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Alternative names: Afrikanische Zwergente (German), Anserelle naine (French), Gansito Africano (Spanish) | |
Bar-headed GooseDutch: Indische Gans |
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| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Anser |
| Species: | Anser indicus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 100 mm |
| Length cranium: | 35 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 31 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 28 mm |
| Alternative names: Streifengans (German), Oie à tête barrée (French), Ánsar Indio (Spanish) | |