Bird Skull Collection
Yellow-fronted AmazonDutch: Geelvoorhoofdamazone |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Amazona |
| Species: | Amazona ochrocephala |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 60 mm |
| Length cranium: | 43 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 34 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Alternative names: Gelbscheitelamazone (German), Amazone à front jaune (French), Amazona Real (Spanish) | |
Black-cheeked LovebirdDutch: Zwartwang Dwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis nigrigenis |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 30 mm |
| Length cranium: | 27 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Rußköpfchen (German), Inséparable à joues noires (French), Inseparable Cachetón (Spanish) | |
Black-winged LovebirdDutch: Abessijnse Dwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis taranta |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 34 mm |
| Length cranium: | 27 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Tarantapapagei (German), Inséparable d’Abyssinie (French), Inseparable Abisinio (Spanish) | |
Rosy-faced LovebirdDutch: Perzikkop Dwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis roseicollis |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 35 mm |
| Length cranium: | 26 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Rosenköpfchen (German), Inséparable rosegorge (French), Inseparable de Namibia (Spanish) | |
Fishers’ LovebirdDutch: Fisher’s Dwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis fisheri |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 31 mm |
| Length cranium: | 24 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Pfirsichköpfchen (German), Inséparable de Fischer (French), Inseparable de Fischer (Spanish) | |
Yellow-collared LovebirdDutch: Zwartmasker Dwergpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Agapornis |
| Species: | Agapornis personatus |
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| Left quadrate ad pterygoid missing | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 32 mm |
| Length cranium: | 23 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzköpfchen (German), Inséparable masqué (French), Inseparable Cabecinegro (Spanish) | |
CockatielDutch: Valkparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Cacatuidae |
| Genus: | Nymphicus |
| Species: | Nymphicus hollandicus |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 34 mm |
| Length cranium: | 26 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Alternative names: Nymphensittich (German), Calopsitte élégante (French), Cacatúa Ninfa (Spanish) | |
Short-tailed ShearwaterDutch: Dunbekpijlstormvogel |
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| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Procellariidae |
| Genus: | Puffinus |
| Species: | Puffinus tenuirostris |
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 81 mm |
| Length cranium: | 44 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Ardenna tenuirostris (sc) Kurzschwanz-Sturmtaucher (German), Puffin à bec grêle (French), Pardela de Tasmania (Spanish) | |
Fairy PrionDutch: Duifprion |
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| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Procellariidae |
| Genus: | Pachyptila |
| Species: | Pachyptila turtur |
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| Skull not really clean | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 55 mm |
| Length cranium: | 30 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Feensturmvogel (German), Prion colombe (French), Pato-petrel Piquicorto (Spanish) | |
FulmarDutch: Noordse Stormvogel |
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| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Procellariidae |
| Genus: | Fulmarus |
| Species: | Fulmarus glacialis |
   
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| NULL | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 93 mm |
| Length cranium: | 48 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 37 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Alternative names: Eissturmvogel (German), Fulmar boréal (French), Fulmar Boreal (Spanish) | |