Bird Skull Collection
Little GrebeDutch: Dodaars |
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| Order: | Podicipediformes |
| Family: | Podicipedidae |
| Genus: | Tachybaptus |
| Species: | Tachybaptus ruficollis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 53 mm |
| Length cranium: | 27 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Alternative names: Zwergtaucher (German), Grèbe castagneux (French), Zampullín Común (Spanish) | |
Black-necked GrebeDutch: Geoorde Fuut |
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| Order: | Podicipediformes |
| Family: | Podicipedidae |
| Genus: | Podiceps |
| Species: | Podiceps nigricollis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 54 mm |
| Length cranium: | 30 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzhalstaucher (German), Grèbe à cou noir (French), Zampullín Cuellinegro (Spanish) | |
Great Crested GrebeDutch: Fuut |
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| Order: | Podicipediformes |
| Family: | Podicipedidae |
| Genus: | Podiceps |
| Species: | Podiceps cristata |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 97 mm |
| Length cranium: | 43 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Alternative names: Podiceps cristatus (sc) Haubentaucher (German), Grèbe huppé (French), Somormujo Lavanco (Spanish) | |
Green WoodpeckerDutch: Groene Specht |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Picus |
| Species: | Picus viridis |
   
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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: | 36 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Grünspecht (German), Pic vert (French), Pito Real (Spanish) | |
WryneckDutch: Draaihals |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Jynx |
| Species: | Jynx torquilla |
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| Damaged bill | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 36 mm |
| Length cranium: | 22 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 13 mm |
| Alternative names: Wendehals (German), Torcol fourmilier (French), Torcecuello (Spanish) | |
Black WoodpeckerDutch: Zwarte Specht |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Dryocopus |
| Species: | Dryocopus martius |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 105 mm |
| Length cranium: | 39 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 28 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzspecht (German), Pic noir (French), Pito Negro (Spanish) | |
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDutch: Grote Bonte Specht |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Dendrocopos |
| Species: | Dendrocopos major |
   
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 54 mm |
| Length cranium: | 27 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Alternative names: Buntspecht (German), Pic épeiche (French), Pico Picapinos (Spanish) | |
CoppersmithDutch: Kopersmid |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Capitonidae |
| Genus: | Megalaima |
| Species: | Megalaima haemacephala |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 38 mm |
| Length cranium: | 20 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Psilopogon haemacephalus (sc), Coppersmith Barbet (en) Kupferschmied (German), Barbu à plastron rouge (French), Barbudo Calderero (Spanish) | |
Black-spotted BarbetDutch: Zwarte Baardvogel |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Capitonidae |
| Genus: | Capito |
| Species: | Capito niger |
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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: | 48 mm |
| Length cranium: | 24 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Tupfenbartvogel (German), Cabézon tacheté (French), Cabezón Turero (Spanish) | |
Northern GannetDutch: Jan van Gent |
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| Order: | Pelecaniformes |
| Family: | Sulidae |
| Genus: | Morus |
| Species: | Morus bassanus |
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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: | 180 mm |
| Length cranium: | 78 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 54 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Alternative names: Baßtölpel (German), Fou de Bassan (French), Alcatraz Atlántico (Spanish) | |