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Size: 100-150 mm

Scolopax rusticola (Woodcock)




Length: 107 mm
Dutch: Houtsnip

Stercorarius skua (Great Skua)




Length: 110 mm
Dutch: Grote Jager

Botaurus stellaris (Great Bittern)




Length: 142 mm
Dutch: Roerdomp

Bubulcus ibis (Cattle Egret)




Length: 100 mm
Dutch: Koereiger

Egretta garzetta (Little Egret)




Length: 131 mm
Dutch: Kleine Zilverreiger

Phoeniconaias minor (Lesser Flamingo)




Length: 122 mm
Dutch: Kleine Flamingo

Tockus fasciatus (Black-And-White-Tailed Hornbill)




Length: 125 mm
Dutch: Bonte Tok

Circaetus gallicus (Short-toed Eagle)




Length: 107 mm
Dutch: Slangenarend

Gyps africanus (White-backed Vulture)




Length: 128 mm
Dutch: Witruggier

Gyps fulvus (Griffon Vulture)




Length: 145 mm
Dutch: Vale Gier

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Skull sizes:

  • 0-25 mm (596)
  • 25-50 mm (325)
  • 50-75 mm (268)
  • 75-100 mm (182)
  • 100-150 mm (152)
  • 150-200 mm (55)
  • > 200 mm (35)

Skull types:

  • General (large / medium) (1,007)
  • Seed eaters (149)
  • Hooked bills (short) (135)
  • Duck bills (80)
  • Slender bills (medium) (55)
  • Spear or dagger shaped (46)
  • General (small) (42)
  • Higly adaptive (35)
  • Slender bills (long) (19)
  • Hooked bills (long) (13)

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This site offers a large amount of information on bird skulls and anatomy, displaying species from all over the world.

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Disclaimer

No bird has been killed to get its skull or skeleton for this collection. All wild birds died of natural causes or accidental, and in a few cases due to legal hunting by others, or died in captivity. The Experimental Zoology Group of Wageningen University has been authorized by the Dutch authorities to own protected European birds after their death. The permit nr is: FEF 27/06/2/98/0051. The Wageningen University also has a CITES exemption, nr NL004.
Who wants to keep (part of) a found bird should inform oneself about the local laws on bird protection.

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