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Skull type: Spear or dagger shaped

Halcyon senegalensis (Woodland Kingfisher)




Length: 72 mm
Dutch: Senegal-ijsvogel

Grus antigone (Sarus Crane)




Length: 158 mm
Dutch: Saruskraanvogel

Aechmophorus occidentalis (Western Grebe)




Length: 125 mm
Dutch: Zwanehalsfuut

Leptoptilos crumeniferus (Marabou Stork)




Length: 385 mm
Dutch: Afrikaanse Maraboe

Podiceps auritus (Slavonian Grebe)




Length: 53 mm
Dutch: Kuifduiker

Chlidonias niger (Black Tern)




Length: 57 mm
Dutch: Zwarte Stern

Sterna paradisaea (Arctic Tern)




Length: 71 mm
Dutch: Noordse Stern

Halcyon chloris (Collared Kingfisher)




Length: 75 mm
Dutch: Witkraagijsvogel

Cepphus grylle (Black Guillemot)




Length: 80 mm
Dutch: Zwarte Zeekoet

Gavia immer (Great Northern Diver)




Length: 164 mm
Dutch: Ijsduiker

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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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