Bird Skull Collection
Fire-tufted BarbetDutch: Vuurkuifbaardvogel |
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| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Capitonidae |
| Genus: | Psilopogon |
| Species: | Psilopogon pyrolophus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 59 mm |
| Length cranium: | 30 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 17 mm |
| Alternative names: Rotbüschel-Bartvogel, (German), Barbu à collier (French), Barbudo Picofuego (Spanish) | |
Cuban AmazonDutch: Cuba-amazone |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Amazona |
| Species: | Amazona leucocephala |
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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: | 37 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 23 mm |
| Alternative names: Kubaamazone (German), Amazone de Cuba (French), Amazona Cubana (Spanish) | |
Green SandpiperDutch: Witgatje |
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| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Scolopacidae |
| Genus: | Tringa |
| Species: | Tringa ochropus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 64 mm |
| Length cranium: | 27 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 15 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 16 mm |
| Alternative names: Waldwasserläufer (German), Chevalier culblanc (French), Andarríos Grande (Spanish) | |
Marsh TitDutch: Glanskopmees |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Paridae |
| Genus: | Parus |
| Species: | Parus palustris |
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| Alternative names: Sumpfmeise (German), Mésange nonnette (French), Carbonero Palustre (Spanish) | |
Great Indian HornbillDutch: Dubbelhoornige Neushoornvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Buceros |
| Species: | Buceros bicornis |
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| Alternative names: Great Hornbill (en) Doppelhornvogel (German), Calao bicorne (French), Cálao Bicorne (Spanish) | |
Calandra LarkDutch: Kalanderleeuwerik |
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| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Melanocorypha |
| Species: | Melanocorypha calandra |
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| Alternative names: Kalanderlerche (German), Alouette calandre (French), Calandria Común (Spanish) | |
Clapperton’s FrancolinDutch: Clappertonfrankolijn |
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| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Francolinus |
| Species: | Francolinus clappertoni |
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| Alternative names: Pternistis clappertoni (sc) Clappertonfrankolin (German), Francolin de Clapperton (French), Francolín de Clapperton (Spanish) | |
Papuan HornbillDutch: Papua Neushoornvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Aceros |
| Species: | Aceros plicatus |
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| first-year male | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 184 mm |
| Length cranium: | 50 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 48 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Alternative names: Rhyticeros plicatus (sc), Blyth’s Hornbill (en) Papuahornvogel (German), Calao papou (French), Cálao Papú (Spanish) | |
Little Spotted KiwiDutch: Kleine Grijze Kiwi |
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| Order: | Apterygiformes |
| Family: | Apterygidae |
| Genus: | Apteryx |
| Species: | Apteryx owenii |
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| Alternative names: Zwergkiwi (German), Kiwi d’Owen (French), Kiwi Moteado Menor (Spanish) | |
Abdim’s StorkDutch: Abdim-ooievaar |
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| Order: | Ciconiiformes |
| Family: | Ciconiidae |
| Genus: | Ciconia |
| Species: | Ciconia abdimii |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 146 mm |
| Length cranium: | 52 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 37 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Alternative names: Abdimstorch (German), Cigogne d’Abdim (French), Cigüeña de Abdim (Spanish) | |