Bird Skull Collection
Greater RheaDutch: Nandoe |
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| Order: | Rheiformes |
| Family: | Rheidae |
| Genus: | Rhea |
| Species: | Rhea americana |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 175 mm |
| Length cranium: | 85 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 61 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 48 mm |
| Alternative names: Nandu (German), Nandou d’Amérique (French), Ñandú Común (Spanish) | |
Pink-backed PelicanDutch: Kleine Pelikaan |
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| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Pelecanidae |
| Genus: | Pelecanus |
| Species: | Pelecanus rufescens |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 374 mm |
| Length cranium: | 69 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 50 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 41 mm |
| Alternative names: Rötelpelikan (German), Pélican gris (French), Pelícano Rosado (Spanish) | |
Blue-winged TealDutch: Blauwvleugeltaling |
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| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Anas |
| Species: | Anas discors |
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| Female bird | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 76 mm |
| Length cranium: | 44 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Alternative names: Blauflügelente (German), Sarcelle à ailes bleues (French), Cerceta Aliazul (Spanish) | |
Blue-and-yellow MacawDutch: Blauwgele Ara |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Ara |
| Species: | Ara ararauna |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 86 mm |
| Length cranium: | 69 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 50 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Alternative names: Ararauna (German), Ara bleu (French), Guacamayo Azulamarillo (Spanish) | |
Black SwanDutch: Zwarte Zwaan |
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| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Cygnus |
| Species: | Cygnus atratus |
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| Juvenile bird | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 132 mm |
| Length cranium: | 69 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 40 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzschwan (German), Cygne noir (French), Cisne Negro (Spanish) | |
Jackass PenguinDutch: Zwartvoetpinguin |
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| Order: | Sphenisciformes |
| Family: | Spheniscidae |
| Genus: | Spheniscus |
| Species: | Spheniscus demersus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 119 mm |
| Length cranium: | 55 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 46 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Alternative names: African Penguin (en) Brillenpinguin (German), Manchot du Cap (French), Pingüino del El Cabo (Spanish) | |
Daurian PartridgeDutch: Daurische Patrijs |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Perdix |
| Species: | Perdix dauurica |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 45 mm |
| Length cranium: | 25 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Bartrebhuhn (German), Perdrix de Daourie (French), Perdiz Dáurica (Spanish) | |
Black StorkDutch: Zwarte Ooievaar |
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| Order: | Ciconiiformes |
| Family: | Ciconiidae |
| Genus: | Ciconia |
| Species: | Ciconia nigra |
   
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| adult bird | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 257 mm |
| Length cranium: | 59 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 40 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 37 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzstorch (German), Cigogne noire (French), Cigüeña Negra (Spanish) | |
Blue-tailed TrogonDutch: Reinwardt’s Trogon |
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| Order: | Trogoniformes |
| Family: | Trogonidae |
| Genus: | Harpactes |
| Species: | Harpactes reinwardtii |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 43 mm |
| Length cranium: | 26 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Apalharpactes reinwardtii (sc), Javan Trogon (en) Reinwardttrogon (German), Trogon de Reinwardt (French), Trogón de Java (Spanish) | |
Orange-breasted TrogonDutch: Groenkoptrogon |
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| Order: | Trogoniformes |
| Family: | Trogonidae |
| Genus: | Harpactes |
| Species: | Harpactes oreskios |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 39 mm |
| Length cranium: | 24 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Alternative names: Orangebrusttrogon (German), Trogon à poitrine jaune (French), Trogón Pechinaranja (Spanish) | |