Bird Skull Collection
Two-barred CrossbillDutch: Witbandkruisbek |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Genus: | Loxia |
| Species: | Loxia leucoptera |
   
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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: | 21 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Bindenkreuzschnabel (German), Bec-croisé bifascié (French), Piquituerto Franjeado (Spanish) | |
Western Crowned-pigeonDutch: Kroonduif |
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| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Goura |
| Species: | Goura cristata |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 90 mm |
| Length cranium: | 47 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 30 mm |
| Alternative names: Krontaube (German), Goura couronné (French), Gura Occidental (Spanish) | |
Blue Eared-pheasantDutch: Blauwe Oorfazant |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Crossoptilon |
| Species: | Crossoptilon auritum |
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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: | 36 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 33 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Alternative names: Blauer Ohrfasan (German), Hokki bleu (French), Faisán Orejudo Azul (Spanish) | |
Himalayan SnowcockDutch: Himalaya Berghoen |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Tetraogallus |
| Species: | Tetraogallus himalayensis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 79 mm |
| Length cranium: | 40 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 33 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Alternative names: Himalayakönigshuhn (German), Tétraogalle de l’Himalaya (French), Perdigallo Himalayo (Spanish) | |
White-bellied ParrotDutch: Witbuikcaique |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Pionites |
| Species: | Pionites leucogaster |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 47 mm |
| Length cranium: | 37 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Rostkappenpapagei (German), Caïque à ventre blanc (French), Lorito Rubio (Spanish) | |
Kalij PheasantDutch: Nepalfazant |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Lophura |
| Species: | Lophura leucomelanos |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 66 mm |
| Length cranium: | 34 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 28 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Alternative names: Kalifasan (German), Faisan leucolmèle (French), Faisán Kálij (Spanish) | |
White-throated Bee-eaterDutch: Witkeelbijeneter |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Meropidae |
| Genus: | Merops |
| Species: | Merops albicollis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 51 mm |
| Length cranium: | 17 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 11 mm |
| Alternative names: Weißkehlpint (German), Guêpier à gorge blanche (French), Abejaruco Gorgiblanco (Spanish) | |
Lineolated ParakeetDutch: Catharinaparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Bolborhynchus |
| Species: | Bolborhynchus lineola |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 29 mm |
| Length cranium: | 25 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Alternative names: Barred Parakeet (en) Katharinasittich (German), Toui catherine (French), Catita Barrada (Spanish) | |
Green MagpieDutch: Groene Kitta |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corviidae |
| Genus: | Cissa |
| Species: | Cissa chinensis |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 61 mm |
| Length cranium: | 30 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Alternative names: Common Green Magpie (en) Jagdelster (German), Pirolle verte (French), Urraca Verde (Spanish) | |
Dusky LorikeetDutch: Bruine Lori |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Pseudeos |
| Species: | Pseudeos fuscata |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 44 mm |
| Length cranium: | 33 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 18 mm |
| Alternative names: Dusky Lory (en) Weißbürzellori (German), Lori sombre (French), Lori Sombrío (Spanish) | |