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Size: > 200 mm

Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor Penguin)




Length: 205 mm
Dutch: Keizerpinguin

Leptoptilos javanicus (Lesser Adjutant)




Length: 300 mm
Dutch: Javaanse Maraboe

Ardea goliath (Goliath Heron)




Length: 278 mm
Dutch: Reuzenreiger

Pelecanus crispus (Dalmatian Pelican)




Length: 455 mm
Dutch: Kroeskoppelikaan

Leptoptilos dubius (Greater Adjutant)




Length: 370 mm
Dutch: Indische Maraboe

Jabiru mycteria (Jabiru)




Length: 368 mm
Dutch: Jabiroe

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Black-necked Stork)




Length: 389 mm
Dutch: Zwarthalsooievaar

Grus vipio (White-naped Crane)




Length: 226 mm
Dutch: Witnekkraanvogel

Ciconia ciconia (White Stork)




Length: 250 mm
Dutch: Ooievaar

Platalea leucorodia (Eurasian Spoonbill)




Length: 250 mm
Dutch: Lepelaar

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Skull sizes:

  • 0-25 mm (596)
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Skull types:

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  • Seed eaters (149)
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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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