Bird Skull Collection
Southern Ground HornbillDutch: Zuidelijke Hoornraaf |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Bucorvus |
| Species: | Bucorvus leadbeateri |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 214 mm |
| Length cranium: | 72 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 58 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 49 mm |
| Alternative names: Kaffernhornrabe (German), Bucorve du Sud (French), Cálao Terrestre Sureño (Spanish) | |
Rufous-crowned RollerDutch: Roodkruinscharrelaar |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Coraciidae |
| Genus: | Coracias |
| Species: | Coracias naevius |
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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: | 31 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 31 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Alternative names: Purple Roller (en) Strichelracke (German), Rollier varié (French), Carraca Coroniparda (Spanish) | |
Lilac-breasted RollerDutch: Vorkstaartscharrelaar |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Coraciidae |
| Genus: | Coracias |
| Species: | Coracias caudatus |
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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: | 29 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 19 mm |
| Alternative names: Gabelracke (German), Rollier à longs brins (French), Carraca Lila (Spanish) | |
Collared KingfisherDutch: Witkraagijsvogel |
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| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Alcedinidae |
| Genus: | Halcyon |
| Species: | Halcyon chloris |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 75 mm |
| Length cranium: | 26 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 22 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 14 mm |
| Alternative names: Todiramphus chloris (sc) Halsbandliest (German), Martin-chasseur à collier blanc (French), Alción Acollarado (Spanish) | |
Red-fan ParrotDutch: Kraagparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Deroptyus |
| Species: | Deroptyus accipitrinus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 60 mm |
| Length cranium: | 41 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Alternative names: Fächerpapagei (German), Papegeai maillé (French), Loro Cacique (Spanish) | |
Red-crowned AmazonDutch: Groenwangamazone |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Amazona |
| Species: | Amazona viridigenalis |
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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: | 42 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 33 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Alternative names: Grünwangenamazone (German), Amazone à joues vertes (French), Amazona Tamaulipeca (Spanish) | |
Scaly-headed ParrotDutch: Maximiliaanpapegaai |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Pionus |
| Species: | Pionus maximiliani |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 50 mm |
| Length cranium: | 38 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 24 mm |
| Alternative names: Maximilianpapagei (German), Pione de Maximilien (French), Loro Choclero (Spanish) | |
Austral ParakeetDutch: Magelhaenparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Enicognathus |
| Species: | Enicognathus ferrugineus |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 41 mm |
| Length cranium: | 33 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Alternative names: Smaragdsittich (German), Conure magellanique (French), Cotorra Cachaña (Spanish) | |
Burrowing ParakeetDutch: Patagonische Rotsparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Cyanoliseus |
| Species: | Cyanoliseus patagonus |
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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: | 36 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 32 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 26 mm |
| Alternative names: Felsensittich (German), Conure de Patagonie (French), Loro Barranquero (Spanish) | |
Nanday ParakeetDutch: Nandayparkiet |
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| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Nandayus |
| Species: | Nandayus nenday |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 41 mm |
| Length cranium: | 32 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 25 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 21 mm |
| Alternative names: Aratinga nenday (sc) Nandaysittich (German), Conure nanday (French), Aratinga Ñanday (Spanish) | |