Bird Skull Collection
Double-spurred FrancolinDutch: Barbarijse Frankolijn |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Francolinus |
| Species: | Francolinus bicalcaratus |
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| Alternative names: Pternistis bicalcaratus (sc) Doppelspornfrankolin (German), Francolin à double éperon (French), Francolín Biespolado (Spanish) | |
Green Bush-shrikeDutch: Spookklauwier |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Malaconotidae |
| Genus: | Malaconotus |
| Species: | Malaconotus blanchoti |
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| Alternative names: Grey-headed Bushshrike (en) Graukopfwürger (German), Gladiateur de Blanchot (French), Gladiador Cabecigrís (Spanish) | |
Vermillion CardinalDutch: Vermiljoenkardinaal |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cardinalidae |
| Genus: | Cardinalis |
| Species: | Cardinalis phoeniceus |
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| Alternative names: Purpurkardinal (German), Cardinal vermillon (French), Cardenal Coriano (Spanish) | |
Siberian RubythroatDutch: Roodkeelnachtegaal |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Luscinia |
| Species: | Luscinia calliope |
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| Alternative names: Calliope calliope (sc) Rubinkehlchen (German), Rossignol calliope (French), Ruiseñor Calíope (Spanish) | |
Asian OpenbillDutch: Indische Gaper |
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| Order: | Ciconiiformes |
| Family: | Ciconiidae |
| Genus: | Anastomus |
| Species: | Anastomus oscitans |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 219 mm |
| Length cranium: | 45 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 33 mm |
| Alternative names: Silberklaffschnabel (German), Bec-ouvert indien (French), Picotenaza Asiático (Spanish) | |
Spur-winged PloverDutch: Sporenkievit |
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| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Charadriidae |
| Genus: | Vanellus |
| Species: | Vanellus spinosus |
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| Alternative names: Spur-winged Lapwing (en) Spornkiebitz (German), Vanneau éperonné (French), Avefría Espinosa (Spanish) | |
Eleonora’s FalconDutch: Eleonoravalk |
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| Order: | Falconiformes |
| Family: | Falconidae |
| Genus: | Falco |
| Species: | Falco eleonorae |
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| Length: | 53 mm |
| Length cranium: | 36 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Eleonorenfalke (German), Faucon d’Eléonore (French), Halcón de Eleonora (Spanish) | |
Marmora’s WarblerDutch: Sardijnse Grasmus |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sylviidae |
| Genus: | Sylvia |
| Species: | Sylvia sarda |
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| Alternative names: Sardengrasmücke (German), Fauvette sarde (French), CurrucaSarda (Spanish) | |
White-throated DipperDutch: Waterspreeuw |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cinclidae |
| Genus: | Cinclus |
| Species: | Cinclus cinclus |
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| Length: | 41 mm |
| Length cranium: | 21 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Alternative names: Wasseramsel (German), Cincle plongeur (French), Mirlo-acuático Europeo (Spanish) | |
African Fish EagleDutch: Afrikaanse Zeearend |
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| Order: | Falconiformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Haliaeetus |
| Species: | Haliaeetus vocifer |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 113 mm |
| Length cranium: | 61 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 54 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 36 mm |
| Alternative names: Schreiseeadler (German), Pygargue vocifère (French), Pigargo Vocinglero (Spanish) | |