Bird Skull Collection
Mountain TailorbirdDutch: Bergsnijdervogel |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sylviidae |
| Genus: | Orthotomus |
| Species: | Orthotomus cucullatus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Alternative names: Phyllergates cucullatus (sc) Bergschneidervogel (German), Couturière montagnarde (French), Sastrecillo Montano (Spanish) | |
Red-tailed Laughing-thrushDutch: Roodstaartlijstergaai |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Timalidae |
| Genus: | Garrulax |
| Species: | Garrulax milnei |
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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: | 26 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Alternative names: Trochalopteron milnei (sc) Rotschwanzhäherling (German), Garrulaxe à queue rouge (French), Charlatán Colirrojo (Spanish) | |
Black-crested BulbulDutch: Goudborstbuulbuul |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Pycnonotus |
| Species: | Pycnonotus melanicterus |
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| Alternative names: Black-capped Bulbul (en) Sri Lanka-Goldbrustbülbül (German), Bulbul à tête noire (French), Bulbul Carinegro (Spanish) | |
Red-vented BulbulDutch: Roodbuikbuulbuul |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Pycnonotus |
| Species: | Pycnonotus cafer |
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| Alternative names: Rußbülbül (German), Bulbul à ventre rouge (French), Bulbul ventrirrojo (Spanish) | |
Blue-crowned BarbetDutch: Blauwkapbaardvogel |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Capitonidae |
| Genus: | Megalaima |
| Species: | Megalaima armillaris |
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| Alternative names: Psilopogon armillaris (sc), Flame-fronted Barbet (en) Temminckbartvogel (German), Barbu souci-col (French), Barbudo Coroniazul (Spanish) | |
Red-headed LovebirdDutch: Roodmaskerdwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis pullaria |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 28 mm |
| Length cranium: | 22 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Agapornis pullarius (sc) Orangeköpfchen (German), Inséparable à tête rouge (French), Inseparable Carirrojo (Spanish) | |
Muskovy DuckDutch: Muskuseend |
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| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Cairina |
| Species: | Cairina moschata |
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| Domestic specimen, large. | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 128 mm |
| Length cranium: | 69 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 42 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Alternative names: Moschusente (German), Canard musqué (French), Pato Criollo (Spanish) | |
Purple HeronDutch: Purperreiger |
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| Order: | Ciconiiformes |
| Family: | Ardeidae |
| Genus: | Ardea |
| Species: | Ardea purpurea |
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| male bird | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 193 mm |
| Length cranium: | 60 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Purpurreiher (German), Héron pourpré (French), Garza Imperial (Spanish) | |
GalahDutch: Roze Kaketoe |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Cacatuidae |
| Genus: | Eolophus |
| Species: | Eolophus roseicapillus |
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| Beak sheat damaged | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 47 mm |
| Length cranium: | 33 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 30 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Alternative names: Eolophus roseicapilla (sc) Rosakakadu (German), Cacatoès rosalbin (French), Cacatúa Galah (Spanish) | |
Golden-breasted StarlingDutch: Koningsglansspreeuw |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Cosmopsarus |
| Species: | Cosmopsarus regius |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 46 mm |
| Length cranium: | 24 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Lamprotornis regius (sc) Königsglanzstar (German), Spréo royal (French), Estornino Pechidorado (Spanish) | |