Bird Skull Collection
Hartlaub’s TuracoDutch: Hartlaubs Toerako |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Musophagidae |
| Genus: | Tauraco |
| Species: | Tauraco hartlaubi |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 57 mm |
| Length cranium: | 37 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Seidenturako (German), Touraco de Hartlaub (French), Turaco de Hartlaub (Spanish) | |
Violet-crested TuracoDutch: Purperkuiftoerako |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Musophagidae |
| Genus: | Musophaga |
| Species: | Musophaga porphyreolophus |
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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: | 36 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Alternative names: Tauraco porphyreolophus (sc) Glanzhaubenturako (German), Touraco à huppe splendide (French), Turaco Crestimorado (Spanish) | |
Blue Plantain-EaterDutch: Reuzentoerako |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Musophagidae |
| Genus: | Corythaeola |
| Species: | Corythaeola cristata |
   
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| Right pterygoid missing | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 78 mm |
| Length cranium: | 41 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 31 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 28 mm |
| Alternative names: Riesenturako (German), Touraco géant (French), Turaco Gigante (Spanish) | |
Common CuckooDutch: Koekoek |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Cuculus |
| Species: | Cuculus canorus |
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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: | 45 mm |
| Length cranium: | 25 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Kuckuck (German), Coucou gris (French), Cuco Europeo (Spanish) | |
Pheasant CoucalDutch: Chinese Spoorkoekoek |
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| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Centropus |
| Species: | Centropus phasianinus |
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| Damaged cranium | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 67 mm |
| Length cranium: | 38 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Alternative names: Fasanspornkuckuck (German), Coucal faisan (French), Cucal Faisán (Spanish) | |
DollarbirdDutch: Dollarvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Coraciidae |
| Genus: | Eurystomus |
| Species: | Eurystomus orientalis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 58 mm |
| Length cranium: | 28 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 31 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 20 mm |
| Alternative names: Dollarvogel (German), Rolle oriental (French), Carraca Oriental (Spanish) | |
Black-And-White-Tailed HornbillDutch: Bonte Tok |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Tockus |
| Species: | Tockus fasciatus |
   
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 125 mm |
| Length cranium: | 39 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 33 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Alternative names: Lophoceros fasciatus (sc) Elstertoko (German), Calao longibande (French), Toco Blanquinegro (Spanish) | |
Black HornbillDutch: Blauwkeelneushoornvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Ceratogymna |
| Species: | Ceratogymna atrata |
   
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 189 mm |
| Length cranium: | 56 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 53 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 46 mm |
| Alternative names: Schwarzhelm-Hornvogel (German), Calao à casque noir (French), Cálao Casquinegro (Spanish) | |
Black-and-white casqued HornbillDutch: Grijsoorneushoornvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Ceratogymna |
| Species: | Ceratogymna subcylindricus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 0 mm |
| Length cranium: | 0 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 0 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 0 mm |
| Alternative names: Bycanistes subcylindricus (sc) Grauwangen-Hornvogel (German), Calao à joues grises (French), Cálao Carigrís (Spanish) | |
White-tighed HornbillDutch: Bruinoorneushoornvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Ceratogymna |
| Species: | Ceratogymna albotibialis |
   
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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: | 178 mm |
| Length cranium: | 55 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 50 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 37 mm |
| Alternative names: Bycanistes albotibialis (sc) Weißhornvogel (German), Calao à cuisses blanches (French), Cálao de Patas Blancas (Spanish) | |