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• Taxidermy
• 1996.31T
• Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
• Mounted with wire through abdomen onto Plexiglas. Bird has it's wings extended. Feet are curled in. Wire pierces the chest in order to mount on perch. No eyes in sockets. Head is turned slightly to the right with beak closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.32T
• Ring–necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
• Mounted in standing position on block of wood. Head is turned to the right with bill closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.33T
• Blue–winged Teal (Anas discors)
• Mount standing on block of wood. Head turned slightly to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.35T
• American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
• Mounted on a wooden platform with it's head turned left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.36T
• American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
• Mounted on a wooden platform leaning to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.40T
• Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio)
• Specimen in gray phase plumage mounted standing on a piece of driftwood which is attached to a wood base. Wings are tight to body. Head is up facing forward. Body slightly turned to the left. One back feather is broke and dangling.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.41T
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Mounted in standing position on foam/plaster painted black. Head is slightly cocked to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.42T
• Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio)
• Specimen in red phase plumage mounted on piece of driftwood in upright position with head slightly down. Small feather in right talon.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.43T
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Brown morph phase plumage. Mounted drumming on hollow log. Wings spread and curved inward. Head facing straight ahead.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.46T
• Red–winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
• Mounted with three other Red-winged Blackbirds on a perch. This male is the top bird. Wings are tight to the body. Head is turned to right with its beak closed. The perches are mounted on Plexiglas.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.47T
• Black–backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)
• Woodpecker is mounted on perch which is attached to Plexiglas. Feet are wrapped around perch. The bird is mounted in vertical position as if going up a tree. Wings are tight to the body. Head is cocked slightly to right looking up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.49T
• Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)
• Mounted on branch which is on block of wood. Head turned slightly to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.50T
• Red–tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
• Mount is standing on piece of half sawn driftwood. Has been remounted since first cataloged. Wings are tight to the body. Head up and turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.51T
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Mount wired onto piece of driftwood which is attached to a wood base. Owl positioned as if landing on log. Wings are spread out wide. Claws curled in. Head is facing forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.52T
• Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
• Female Cardinal mounted on perch below a male Cardinal. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body. Head turned to the left, her beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.53T
• Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
• Male Cardinal mounted on perch above a female Cardinal. Wings are tight to the body. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Head is turned to right with the beak closed. Perch is in Plexiglas which is mounted on wood base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.45T
• Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)
• Mounted on Plexiglas by it's belly as if creeping up tree. Wings are tight to the body. Head is turned to left and looking down. Feet are flat. Plexiglas inserted into wooden block at an angle.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.55T.01
• Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
• Mounted on a perch attached to Plexiglas with another Blue Jay. This is the top Blue Jay. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body. Head is turned to left with the beak closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.55T.02
• Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
• Two Blue Jays mounted on perches that are attached to Plexiglas. This specimen is on the bottom. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body, tail feathers spread. Head is turned to the right with the beak closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.56T
• Dark–eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)
• Junco is mounted in yoke of branch attached to wood base. The wings are tight to the body. Head is turned to the left with the beak closed. Tail feathers are slightly ruffled.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.57T
• Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
• Mounted on perch that is attached to Plexiglas at a downward sloping angle. Plexiglas is affixed to wooden block. Wings are close to body, tail is relaxed, and head is turned to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.60T
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Mounted on small board for hanging. Wings are spread as if in flight. Head slightly turned left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.61T
• Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
• Mounted in upright position on cedar block. Head turned to the left. Bill slightly open so teeth are visible.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.62T
• American Coot (Fulica americana)
• Coot is standing next to a Pied-billed Grebe on piece of bark with shelf mushrooms. Leaning toward left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.63T
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Mounted with both feet on Plexiglas as if climbing a tree. Head looking up and to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.64T
• Pied–billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
• Grebe is standing on shelf mushroom next to a mounted American coot. It's head is turned slightly to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.65T
• Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
• Vulture mounted in standing position on tree limb. Facing straight ahead with wings tight to body. The body is curved slightly to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.66T
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• Mounted in standing position on painted board. Head is turned to right. Wings tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.67T
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• Mounted on piece of plaster in standing position. Head turned to right with beak slightly open. Wings are tight to body. Plumage is in winter phase.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.68T
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• Mounted in standing position on wood block. Looking straight ahead with slight tilt to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.69T
• Blue Goose (Chen caerulescens)
• Blue Goose is the dark or blue morph of the Snow Goose. Goose in standing position on wooden base. Looking straight ahead with wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.70T
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Owl is mounted on piece of driftwood in upright position leaning slightly forward. Head turned a little to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.71T
• Barred Owl (Strix varia)
• Mounted perched on a stump with bark, head looking right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.75T
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Pine Grosbeak mounted on perch above another Pine Grosbeak. The perches are attached to Plexiglas in a wood base. The feet are slightly wrapped around the perch. Head is turned to the right with the wings tight to the side. Beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.76T
• American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
• Mount is squatting on piece of driftwood. Head is tilted to right. Wings are tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.77T
• White–winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
• Mounted in standing position on shelf fungus. Leaning slightly to left with wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.80T
• Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiaca)
• Owl is mounted on piece of driftwood. Claws somewhat wrapped around limb. Left foot a little forward of right. Wings tight to side, leaning a little to right with head facing forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.81T
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
• Mounted on board in standing position. Wire in legs for mounting. Wings are tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.82T
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya afinis)
• Mounted in standing position on cedar block. Leaning to it's left with wings tight to body. Head also turned to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.83T
• Red–breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
• Mounted on feet in flat position. Tilted a little to right with head straight forward. Wings are tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.85T
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Mounted in flight with wings spread and feet back. Head looking down and slightly turned left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.87T
• Black Scoter (Melanitta americana)
• Mounted on cedar block in standing position. Head turned slightly to right with wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.89T
• Barred Owl (Strix varia)
• Mounted on perch with head turned left. Displayed in the Curiosity Center.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.91T
• Brown–headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
• Mounted perched, leaning to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.92T
• Brown–headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
• Female Brown-headed cowbird is mounted on a perch which is affixed to Plexiglas. Feet are curved around perch. Wings are tight to is body. Head is turned to right. Beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.93T
• Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
• Mounted on a blue perch which is attached to Plexiglas. Has wire through legs and feet are curled to grasp the perch. Head slightly turned up and to the right. Wings are tight to the body. Beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.94T
• Great Gray Owl (Strix nebulosa)
• Mounted on stick which is then attached to square base. Wings are tight to body. Head is tilted to the left and facing forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.95T
• Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
• Mounted on a perch attached to Plexiglas in a wooden base. Looking down and to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.99T
• Common Raven (Corvus corax)
• Mounted standing on driftwood. Head cocked slightly to right. Beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.102T
• Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
• Mounted in flying position. Wings spread and feet back. Head tilted downwardly with bill slightly open. Wire is sticking through back for hanging.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.103T
• Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
• Mounted on branch with wings spread. Head is turned to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.104T
• Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
• Mounted on half sawn log as if just landing from flight. Wings straight up but curved slightly. Head turned to left. Metal wire protruding from head. Mount is placed in nest in Curiosity Center.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.105T
• Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
• The Kingfisher is mounted on a perch attached to Plexiglas. The feet are curved around the perch. Wings are tight to the body with it's head slightly curved to the left. The beak is closed and tail curved slightly upward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.109T
• Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)
• Hung by wire from the back with wings outstretched and talons forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.110T
• Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
• Mounted on block of wood in stalking position. Head looking down, neck is curved. Wings are tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.114T
• Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)
• Mounted on perch on Plexiglas attached to wooden base. Looking down and left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.115T
• Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
• Crossbill is mounted on perch attached to Plexiglas. The feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body. Bird is facing to the right with it's head turned slightly right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.117T
• Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
• Mounted to hang by wire from back. Wings outstretched as in flight. Feet back, head turned to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.118T
• Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
• Mounted in a standing position on wood base. Head turned slightly to left. Wings are tight to body. Mouth is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.120T
• Great Blue Heron (Ardea Herodias)
• Mounted with both feet on a wooden base in a standing position, chest down and head up, looking forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.124T
• Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
• Bird is mounted on a perch attached to Plexiglas with feet curved. Wings are tight to its side and head is turned to the right. Beak is slightly open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.125T
• Red–winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
• Mounted with two other Red-winged Blackbirds. This male is on the bottom perch facing to the right. Head is looking forward with beak shut. Wings are tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.129T
• Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
• Mounted with left wing spread out and right wing slightly spread. Feet are apart and curled up. Wire in back for hanging mount.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.130T
• Northern Saw–whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
• Mounted on piece of Styrofoam covered with brown cloth. Mount includes a white footed mouse which is in the right claw of owl. Wings spread slightly as if lifting off with prey. The mouse's right front leg is missing... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.131T
• Blue–winged Teal (Anas discors)
• Duck squatting on piece of driftwood. Head cocked a little to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.132T
• Green–winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis)
• Mount squatting on a limb. Head turned to right. Wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.134T
• Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
• Mount positioned in squatting position on cedar base. Head is tilted to right. Wings are tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.136T
• Common Raven (Corvus corax)
• Mounted in squatting position on tree limb. Right wing up a little with head turned to left. Bill is closed. A white hat pin is stuck through left wing.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.137
• Gadwall (Anas strepera)
• Mounted in a squatting position on a wooden base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.137T
• Common Raven (Corvus corax)
• Mounted with both feet perched on a branch, wings against body, tail relaxed. Displayed in the classroom on a nest.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.138
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Mounted in squatting position on piece of driftwood. Head turned to right. Bill is painted gray.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.140T
• American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
• Mounted on piece of driftwood in standing position. Tilted a little to the left, head is up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.142T
• Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
• Mounted in standing position on cedar block. Neck cocked to it's left. Wings are tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.143T
• Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
• Gull mounted in standing position on piece of driftwood. Beak is open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.145T
• Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
• Mounted on a faux rock base with wings folded and head up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.148T
• European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
• Starling is mounted on perch attached to Plexiglas. Feet are curved around perch. Wings are tight to the body. Head turned to the left with the beak closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 1996.151T
• American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
• Mounted on piece of driftwood in standing position Beak is slightly open. Wings are tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2002.02
• Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
• Mounted on tree trunk in Curiosity Center as if pecking.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.15T
• Ring–necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
• Mounted on piece of driftwood in squatting position. Head turned slightly to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.18T
• Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
• Swan in standing position on half log. Leaning a little to right with head turned slightly to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.90T
• Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
• Duck is mounted squatting on piece of styrofoam. Looks straight ahead with wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.91T
• Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
• Mount is squatting on piece of bark. Head is cocked to right slightly.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.94T
• Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)
• Duck standing on cedar base. Wings are tight to body. Head cocked to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.95T
• Red–winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
• Female Red-winged Blackbird mounted with two males. She is perched in the middle. The wings are tight to the body with feet wrapped around the perch. Head is turned to left. Beak is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.96T
• Red–shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
• Mounted on branch attached to wood block. Hawk in upright position, head turned slightly to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.97T
• Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
• Mounted with both feet on a branch leaning forward and head turned left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.98T
• Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
• Mounted on perch attached to Plexiglas. Feet are wrapped around perch. Wings are right to body. Head turned slightly left with beak wide open as if in song.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.99T
• Red–tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
• Hawk is mounted on wire sticking in piece of driftwood that is attached to block of wood. Wings are spread back with talons curled as if about to land on prey. Head turned slightly to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2007.100T
• Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
• Mounted by both feet on a branch attached to a log base, looking straight ahead.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011
• Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
• Waterfowl mounted in upright position on stump. Head turned slightly to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.01
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Duck mounted in standing position on piece of driftwood. Leaning to it's right with head turned slightly to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.02
• Ross's Goose (Anser rossii)
• Mounted in standing position on piece of driftwood. Head turned to it's left. Wings are tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.03
• Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
• Snow Goose is in white phase. Mounted with wings spread as if in flight. No feet on mount. Goose is mounted on the wall in the Collections room.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.04
• Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)
• Mounted on hook for hanging. Wings are spread for flight. Head curved up and to the right. No feet present. Goose is in blue phase.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.05
• Greater White–fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
• Goose is mounted on small plaque to hang of wall. Wings are up and feet spread as if for landing. Both eyes are present.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.06
• Canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
• Mounted on piece of wood for hanging. Wingspread in flight. Both eyes are present. Mouth is closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.09
• Northern Saw–whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
• Owl is mounted in standing position on piece of driftwood. Right foot on wood but claws straight out and not curled to wood as if the left foot. Wings tight to body. Body and head turned slightly to right. Two holes have been drilled on left of d... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.12
• Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
• Mounted with wings and tail spread out. Neck is stretched out. Legs forward as if landing from flight. Mounted on log.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.13
• Red–shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
• Hawk is mounted as if just landing on branch. Wings slightly open. Tail a little up. Mouth/beak is open. Branch is mounted on block of wood.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.14
• American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
• Crow is mounted standing on tree limb with lichen. Head looking straight ahead with bill closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.15
• Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
• Mounted by both feet, as if clinging to tree trunk, to Plexiglas on an "X" shaped wooden base. Head turned to the right, looking down.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.20
• White–winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)
• Mounted by both feet to a perch affixed to Plexiglas.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.21
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Mounted hanging by wire from the back. Wings back and outstretched as if landing, feet and head forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.22
• American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
• Mounted in flying position on piece of driftwood. Feet are back, wings spread and head is turned to left. Bill slightly open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.23.02
• Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
• Mounted on wall hanging piece of driftwood with wings spread as if in flight, tail fanned and head looking to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.24
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Mounted by the side of the body to a piece of drift wood in a swimming position with feet tucked and back as if paddling.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.25.01
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Mounted perched on a branch coming from a log base. Head looking left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.44T
• Ruby–throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
• Both male and female are present on this mount. The female is in a nest with the male above on perch/branch. Males head turned toward back. Mount is enclosed in glass case.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.45T
• American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
• Mounted on tree limb with maple leaf base. Mounted with wings spread and tail up. Beak is slightly open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.59
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Mounted on perch in squatting position under another Pine Grosbeak. The wings are tight to the body. The bird is facing forward with head turned slightly to the right. The beak is closed. Feathers are a little rumpled.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.60
• Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
• Mounted on perch that is attached to plexiglass. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body. Head is facing forward with beak slightly open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.61
• Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapillus)
• Mounted in standing position on wooden perch. Wired through legs to mount on perch. Head tilted downward. Wings tight to the body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.62
• Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
• Mounted on perch by wires through legs. Mount in standing position with wings tight to body. Head turned slightly to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.63
• Indigo Bunting (Passerina Cyanea)
• Mounted on perch which is attached to plexiglass. Feet are wrapped around the perch. Wings are tight to the body. Head is slightly turned to the left with the beak closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.64
• Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)
• Mounted on wooden perch with wires through legs. In standing position. Head down and turned to left. Wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.65
• Chestnut–sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
• Mounted on wooden perch with wire through legs. In standing position. Head is up looking straight ahead. Beak slightly open, wings tight to side.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.71
• Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
• Mounted straddling a branch stripped of bark in an upwards standing position, head up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.90.01
• Rose–breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
• Mounted perched with head up and to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.90.02
• Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
• Mounted to Plexiglas by both feet as if clinging to tree trunk, looking up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2011.90.03
• Red–eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
• Mounted to Plexiglas perch with head tilted right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.02.03
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Duck is mounted standing position on piece of driftwood. Head is up and looking straight ahead with wings tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.02.04
• Long Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemailis)
• Long-tailed duck standing on driftwood base. Donation plaque placed on driftwood.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.01
• Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
• Perched on branch, neck outstretched.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.02
• Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
• Adult standing, head slightly turned to left. Mounted on driftwood base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.03
• Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus)
• Mounted on a flat piece of driftwood with right foot forward, head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.04
• Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
• Specimen in winter plumage. Mounted to Plexiglas by wire through right side of chest. Wings outstretched and feet back as if in flight, body and head tilted to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.05
• Willow Ptarmigan (Solichovespula maculata)
• Mounted with both feet standing on wooden base, leaning forward, head looking left, tail up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.06
• Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
• Male adult standing, head turned slightly to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.08
• Long–tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
• Mounted with both feet wrapped around forked branch, head looking left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.09
• Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
• Adult male standing. Head turned slightly left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.10
• Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
• Adult female standing, turned to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.12
• Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
• Large mounted display. Top specimen with left foot on the back of grouse. Wings spread upward and mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.13
• Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
• Part of a large display, specimen is mounted on side of tree stump with mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.01
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Male Wood Duck perched on driftwood. (Female Wood duck 2012.04.02 perched on same piece of driftwood)... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.02
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Female Wood Duck perched on driftwood. Wings held out slightly, head turned to left. (Perched on same driftwood as male Wood Duck 2012.04.01)... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.03
• Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
• Adult perched on knot in standing position. Wings are right to the body. Facing forward with beack closed. Very old mount.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.04
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Male Mallard flying. Posed on large stick with female Mallard (2012.04.05)... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.05
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Female Mallard flying. Posed on stick base with male Mallard (2012.04.04)... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.06
• Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
• Male Merganser standing facing forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.07
• Hooded Merganser (Lophodyts cucullatus)
• Female merganser, standing on right foot. Left foot raised for preening. Right wing held slightly out from body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.26
• American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
• Mounted on a perch. Wings are tight to the body. Feet are curled around the perch. Head is turned slightly to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.27
• Merlin (Falco columbarius)
• Falcon is mounted on perch facing forward with head turned slightly to right. Wings are tight to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.28
• Black Duck (Anas rubripes)
• Male American Black Duck standing with head turned slightly to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.31
• Barn Owl Chicks (Strix varia)
• Two Barred Owl chicks displayed in nest with shell fragments.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.32
• Mallard Duckling (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Duckling mounted in standing position on wooden base with mouth open and wings out.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.04.33
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
• Mounted in neutral standing position.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.15
• Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
• Repositioned into a seated position in 2015.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.02
• Black–billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
• Mounted on a "T" shapped wooden peg perch with head tilted to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.04
• Double–crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
• Juvenile standing, looking forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.05
• Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
• Hooded Merganser male, standing with left foot slightly in front of right foot. Hood is spread open. Head turned to the left. Mouth closed.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.10
• Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
• Adult heron standing on wooden base. Head turned slightly to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.11
• Canvas Back (Aythya valisineria)
• Male, standing. Right foot ahead of left foot. Head turned slightly to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.13
• American Wigeon (Anas americana)
• Mounted on Plexiglas stand with wings out as in flight. Feet back, head and body tilted to the left. Right eye missing.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.05.14
• Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus)
• Mounted with both feet on driftwood affixed to rectangular wooden base, left foot forward and head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.01
• Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis)
• Mounted on driftwood, leaning forward, tail up.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.02
• Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix)
• Mounted with left foot on wooden base, right foot lifted, wings and head rased, mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.03
• Gamble's Quail (Callipepla gambelii)
• Mounted in standing position on square wooden base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.04
• Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix)
• Mounted in standing position on square wooden base with wings against body and head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.05
• Sharp–tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)
• Mounted standing on both feet to a faux rock, head erect looking right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.06
• Greater Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)
• Mounted in a relaxed, upright standing position on a fake rock with head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.07
• Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)
• Standing on branch affixed to wooden base. Head up, looking left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2012.06.09
• Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix)
• Mounted to Plexiglas stand by wire through right side of chest. Wings out as in flight, feet tucked in, head and body tilted to the left. Right eye missing.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.01
• Blue–winged Teal (Anas discors)
• Duck mounted in standing position on wooden platform, wings next to body, head up, looking ahead.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.02
• Long–tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
• Female standing, head pointed up and slightly to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.03
• Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
• Mounted with both feet on a rectangular wooden base in a standing position, head turned to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.04
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
• Mounted in an upright standing position on a wooden base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.05
• White–winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
• Standing on wooden platform, head turned to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.06
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
• Mounted on a wooden base leaning forward with head tilted to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.02.07
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
• Mounted in standing position on wooden base with head turned over right shoulder, beak in feathers, as if preening.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.03.01
• Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar)
• Mounted in standing position on wooden base, right foot forward, head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.03.02
• Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
• Female mounted on wooden base with head turned to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.03.03
• Pied–billed Grebe (Podilymbu podiceps)
• Mounted in an upright standing position with feet over a fake rock affixed to a wooden base, head up and turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.03.04
• Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
• Mounted to Plexiglas in wooden stand by wire through left side of chest. Wings spread and feet back as if in flight, head and body angled to the right, mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.03.05
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Mounted to Plexiglas stand, wings spread, feet tucked up by chest, and head turned to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.01
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Perched on a stump with branches as a base. Head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.02
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• Mounted on a circular wooden base in an upright standing position with head turned to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.03
• Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio)
• Specimen in gray phase plumage. Mounted on branch affixed to Plexiglas with wooden base. Leaning forward slightly with head turned over right shoulder, mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.04
• Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio)
• Specimen in red phase plumage. Mounted on a branch affixed to Plexiglas with a wooden base. Head turned at 90 degree angle over right shoulder.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.05
• Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
• Specimen mounted standing on branch attached to Plexiglas with wooden base. Head turned to the left, wings close to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.06
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Mounted by both feet perched on branch attached to Plexiglas with wooden base. Tail fanned out to the right, wings fanned against body, head turned to the right with mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.07
• Common Raven (Corvus corax)
• Perched on a branch with shelf mushrooms attached to two wooden boards, left foot higher. Leaning forward, shoulders shrugged, tail down, mouth open with tongue out and head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.08
• Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
• Mounted to Plexiglas on wooden base by right side of chest. Wings out like in flight, looking down and left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.09
• American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
• Mounted on wooden base. Standing on driftwood, looking down at corn cob it is holding with left foot.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.10
• Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)
• Mounted by both feet on a branch laid accross a stump. Tail down, looking forward.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.11
• Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)
• Both feet mounted on wooden base in standing position with head tilted to left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.15
• Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
• Mounted in upright standing position with both feet flat, head up and looking to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.16
• American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
• Posed with wings out and feet extended forward as if landing, mouth open. Mounted to Plexiglas on wooden base by wire through left side of chest.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.17
• Common Raven (Corvus Corax)
• Perched upright on a wooden peg affixed to Plexiglas with scracthes on wooden base. Head looking slightly left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.18
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo Virginianus)
• Perched on a branch with right foot higher than the left. Head turned 90 degrees over left shoulder.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.19
• Passenger Pigeon (Ecopistes migratorius)
• Posed perching on a branch mounted in a modeled rock base with moss and lichen, left foot positioned higher than the right. Backdrop of oak leaves. Head looking up and to the left, mouth slightly agape. Encased behind glass.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.20
• Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis)
• Mounted in upright position with feet wrapped around a perch, head erect and looking right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.21
• Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
• Perched with both feet on wooden peg affixed to Plexiglas with wooden base, head turned slightly to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.22
• Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
• Mounted in a walking position on a wooden square base with left foot forward, neck curved in an "S" shape with head looking down.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.23
• Green–winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis)
• Mounted to Plexiglas on right side, wings spread, feet back, as if in flight with left wing down. Head turned to left, mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.24
• Green–winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis)
• Standing towards the back edge of wooden base with head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.25
• Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
• Mounted on right side of chest to Plexiglas strip in a wooden base. Wings open and feet back as if in flight, head turned to left with mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.26
• Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
• Mounted on Plexiglas in wooden base with wire through right side of chest. Wings spread and feet back as if in flight.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.27
• Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
• Mounted by right side of chest to Plexiglas strip in wooden base. Wings open and feet back as if in flight. Head up and turned to the left, mouth slightly open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2013.04.28
• Red–tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
• Perched in an upright standing position on a wooden branch affixed to a rounded wooden back with wooden base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2014.01.01
• Red Head (Aythya Americana)
• Mounted by a wire to a round wooden disk with bark. Wings outstretched and feet back as if in flight. Head turned to the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2014.01.02
• Bufflehead Duck (Bucephala albeola)
• Mounted sitting on piece of driftwood with right foot slightly forward. Head turned to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2014.01.03
• American Wigeon (Anas americana)
• Standing on a piece of driftwood, head turned to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2014.02
• Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
• Mounted sitting on a thick branching piece of driftwood. Wings close to body.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2015.08.01
• Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
• Northern Flicker mounted on limb in standing position. Wings are apread open as if in flight. Head turned slightly to left. Bird is in molt stage.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• 2015.15
• Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
• Mounted in an upright standing position on the end of a branch with both feet, head looking up to the left.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.144
• Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
• Mounted standing on wooden base.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.146
• Green–winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis)
• Standing in upright position on wooden base with head turned to right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.147
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• Perched, leaning forward, on a twig mounted in the end of a wooden dowel.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.148
• Dark Eyed Junko (Junco hyemalis)
• Mounted on a Plexiglas perch, leaning forward, with mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.149
• House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
• Mounted on a Plexiglas perch with both feet, turned to the right with mouth open.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.150
• Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
• Mounted to a slanted strip of Plexiglas with wire. Feet tucked, wings outstretched, looking down.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.151
• White–Winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)
• Perched with head looking right. Missing eyes.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.154
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Mounted with wings spread.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.160
• House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
• Mounted perched with head tilted to the left. Missing eyes.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.179.01
• Red–breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
• Pair of birds mounted together with a White-Breasted Nuthatch on the bottom and the Red-Breasted Nuthatch mounted on top.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.179.02
• White–breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
• White-Breasted Nuthatch is mounted on the bottom with a Red-Breasted Nutchatch mounted on the top.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.180.01
• Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
• FIC2015.181.01 is the top Redpoll with open wings... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.180.02
• Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
• FIC2015.180.02 is the bottom perched Redpoll.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.181
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• Mounted with wings spread as though in flight.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.199
• Black Capped Chickadee (Parus atricapillus)
• Mounted perched on pine cones.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.205
• Ruby–throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
• A male and female of the species are mounted hovering on a fake flower as if they are feeding on nectar. The male specimen is on the right.... View Full Record
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• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.206
• Ruby–throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
• A male and female of the species are mounted hovering on a fake flower as if they are feeding on nectar. The female specimen is on the left.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.47
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• Hatched loon egg. Lining of egg still present.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.48
• Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
• Circular woven grasses and roots. Softer grasses and hair in center with some moss.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.49
• Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
• Mud base lined with grasses and hair. Feathers also line center. Pieces of egg shells in nest.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.50
• Chestnut–sided Warbler (Dendroica pensylvanica)
• Grasses, shredded stems, hair and plant down woven in a circle. Inside of nest lined with hair.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.51
• Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis)
• Interwoven sedge grasses with hole entrance. No lining in nest.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.52
• Ruby–throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
• Complete nest is present and mounted on branch. Outside is lichen. The inside looks like cotten but is plant down.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.53
• Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
• Hanging nest.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.54
• Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrodrum)
• Nest made of woven grasses, plant down and twigs. Inside of nest smaller grasses and roots.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.55
• Red–eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
• Nest consists of stripes of white birch bark and grasses on outer circumference. Inside nest is small intertwined grasses.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.56
• Mourning Dove (Zenaidura macroura)
• Platform of small sticks that are circular in center. White pine needles sit in center of nest.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.57
• Black–throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)
• Outer circumference consists of grasses and plant down interwoven. Center of nest consist of plant down.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.58
• Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
• Nest of woven grasses and hair in circular shape, covered with moss. Bottom is mud. Softer grasses and hair in center. Three white eggs are in nest.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.59
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• Entire nest is intact with egg shells present. Dried embryos are in egg pieces. Nest is made up of grasses intertwined in circular shape.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.60
• Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
• Nest is cluster of dead leaves with some grass and white birch strips. Five eggs on leaves with pieces of egg scattered in leaves.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.61
• Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia)
• Nest is somewhat circular mat of plant down and some grasses. No particular shape exists.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.62
• Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
• Nest is a semicircle of mud and straw like grasses. Circle tapers toward bottom. Inside filled with moss and white feathers.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.65
• Black–capped Chickadee (Parus atricapillus)
• Nest consists of woven grass, fur and soft yarn in circle. Empty egg shell in center and edge of nest. A few feathers present.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.66
• White–breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
• Nest of woven grasses, fur, hair and string. Center of nest lined with fur.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.69
• Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)
• Nest is circular woven twigs, grasses, pine needles and plant down. Center is mix of smaller grasses and pine needles.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.70
• Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
• Nest made of woven plant fibers and soft lining.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.71
• White–breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
• Nests outer circumference consists of rootlets with small grasses and crushed leaves inside. Entire nest is present.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.72
• House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
• Nest's outer circumference interwoven with twigs, grasses and some blue and green ribbon. Feathers throughout nest. Nest is lined with finer grasses.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2007.73
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• Intact faded blue robin egg.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.23
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• An American Robin can produce three successful broods in one year. On average, though, only 40 percent of nests successfully produce young. Only 25 percent of those fledged young survive to November.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.25
• Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
• A white and brown egg in cottony bedding with plant debris.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.46
• Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)
• Nest of small twigs all cemented together in conical shape.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.66
• Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
• Circular woven grasses covered with different types of moss. Bottom is mud. Center circle of nest is lined with fine grasses and hair. Moss is yellow.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.67
• Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
• Woven grasses, twigs and pine needles in circle. Pieces of white yarn is also present and woven in the nest. Softer grasses line the center.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.68
• Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapillas)
• Woven leaves, plants and bark lining in clay oven shape. Loose Aspen leaf in nest. Oak leaf on side.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.69
• Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
• Woven grasses with pieces of leaves, lichen and some white birch strips.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2011.70
• Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
• Nest materials in white plastic tray. Tray filled with red pine needles, twigs, leaves and small downy feathers. Five eggs are in container.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2013.06.01
• Red–Eyed Vireo (Vireo altiloquus)
• Tightly wrapped birch and grasses around yoke in branch. Circular weaving with grasses and pine needles inside. Donated by Gerry Krueger on 7/4/2013.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2015.06.01
• Collection of Bird Eggs
• Wooden box with 5 different bird eggs. One is just a shell and otherrs are blown out. Collected in 1920's or 30's by Gerald H. Beard.... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2015.06.02
• Collection of Bird Eggs
• Cigar Box filled with 21 different species of birds. Collected in 1920's or 30's by Gerald H. Beard... View Full Record
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• Nest/Eggs
• 2015.06.03
• Collection of Bird Eggs
• Cigar box filled with 14 different species of bird eggs. Found in 1920's or 30's by Gerald H. Beard.... View Full Record
• 
• Nest/Eggs
• FIC2015.03.01
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa Umbellus)
• Nest made of various forest floor materials including deciduous leaves, pine and spruce needles, and twigs. Nest contains 5 eggs.... View Full Record
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• Skull
• 2007.82T
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Skull of species... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2007.85T
• Long–eared Owl (Asio otus)
• Skull of species... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2007.86T
• Short–eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
• Skull of species.... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2007.87T
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Skull of species... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2007.88T
• American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
• Top portion of a skull... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2007.89T
• Broad–winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
• Skull of species... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2012.02
• Barred Owl (Strix varia)
• Skull of species... View Full Record
• 
• Skeletal
• 2015.13.01
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• A loon sternum sustaining injuries obtained by another loons beak... View Full Record
• 
• Skeletal
• 2015.13.02
• Common Loon (Gavia immer)
• A loon sternum sustaining injuries obtained by another loons beak.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.01
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Study skin, ssu 674... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.02
• Broad–winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
• Study skin, ssu 783... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.03
• Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
• Study skin. Speciman was trapped at a bird farm.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.04
• Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentillis)
• Study skin, ssu 27. Speciman was trapped at a pheasant farm.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.05
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo viginianus)
• Study skin. Speciman aquired by trapping.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.06
• Great Gray Owl (Strix nebulosa)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.07
• Black Billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus)
• Study skin, ssu 74... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.08
• White–crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
• Study skin, ssu 495. Male, found dead.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.09
• Golden–crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
• Study skin, ssu 198... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.10
• Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina )
• Study skin, ssu 177... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.11
• Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.12
• Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
• Study skin, ssu 161... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.13
• Veery (Catharus fuscescens)
• Study skin, ssu 182... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.14
• Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum)
• Study skin, ssu 597... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.15
• Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia)
• Study skin, ssu 594... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.16
• Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus)
• Study skin, ssu 551... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.17
• Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata)
• Study skin, ssu 581... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.18
• American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.19
• Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis)
• Study skin, ssu 576... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.20
• Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
• Study skin, ssu 846... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.21
• Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.22
• White–throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
• Study skin, ssu 778... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.23
• White–troated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
• Study skin, ssu 400... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.24
• Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
• Study skin, ssu 421... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.25
• Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.26
• Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca)
• Study skin, ssu 748... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.27
• Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
• Study skin, ssu 362... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.28
• Dark–eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
• Study skin, ssu 541... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.29
• American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
• Study skin, ssu 632. Head separated from body.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.30
• Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.31
• Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
• Study skin, ssu 342... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.32
• Evening Grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina)
• Study skin, ssu 526... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.33
• Rose–breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.34
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Study skin, ssu 349... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.35
• Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
• Study skin, ssu 583... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.37
• Ruby–crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)
• Study skin, ssu 199... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.01.38
• Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.06.01
• Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.06.03
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.06.04
• Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
• Study skin. Specimen was found as road kill.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.14T
• Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.15T
• Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick. Feet detached from body.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.16T
• Common Redpoll (Cardvelis flammea)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.19T
• White–throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick. Specimen is a juvenile of the species.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.20T
• Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
• Study skin of a banded bird mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.21T
• Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.22T
• Red–breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.23T
• Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.24T
• Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.25T
• Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.27T
• Pine Siskin (Carduelis pinus)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.30T
• Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
• Study skin specimen with a broken mandible.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.01T
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.02T
• Grey–cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.03T
• Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.04T
• Veery (Catharus fuscescens)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.05T
• Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.06T
• Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.07T
• Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.08T
• Nashville Warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.010T
• Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.011T
• White–crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.012T
• Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.015T
• Black–and–White Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.016T
• Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.017T
• Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.018T
• Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.019T
• Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.020T
• Yellow–rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.021T
• Clay Colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.022T
• Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.023T
• Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
• Study skin mounted on wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.024T
• Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1999.025T
• Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2006.18
• Saw–whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.01T
• Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.03T
• Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.04T
• Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.05T
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Study skin.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.06T
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.07T
• Gary Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.08T
• Evening Grosbeaks (Coccothraustes vespertinus)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.09T
• Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.11T
• Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.12T
• White–winged Crosbills (Loxia leucoptera)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.13T
• Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.14T
• Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.93T
• Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 2007.101T
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Study skin on stick found in Cook County, Minnesota.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• FIC2015.184
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Study skin mounted on a wooden stick.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2012.03.14
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Squatting on tree stump with Goshawk left foot on back, head up, mouth open, left wing fanned down.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.02.01
• Black–and–White Warbler
• Mounted with wings spread as if turning in flight on a wood/plastic mount.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.04.01
• Red–eyed Vireo
• Blood-stained neck area. Mounted on wood/plastic mount. Bird as in flight, head looking left.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.05.01
• Black capped chickadee
• Mounted in flight, damaged beak area... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.06.01
• Ovenbird
• Two birds on mount, one in flight, this one perched.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.07.01
• Ovenbird
• Two birds on mount, this one in flight, other perched.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.08.01
• Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
• Noticable impact damage on underside of body. Mounted in flight.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.09.01
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Lower bird on dual bird mount. Plastic/wood mount.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.10.01
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
• Top bird on dual bird mount. Plastic/wood mount.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.11.01
• Pileated Woodpecker
• Mounted on wood/plastic mounts, wings spread.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.12.01
• Northern Shrike
• Mounted on wood/plastic mount in take off position. Donation awarded to John Kudlas plaque attached to base of mount.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.15.01
• Ruffed Grouse
• Winter grouse foot only, mounted on wooden handle.... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2017.21.01
• Yellow Warbler
• Small dent in top of skull.... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2017.22.01T
• American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
• Robin skull in full.... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2017.24.01
• American Woodcock
• Full skull, dirt inside.... View Full Record
• 
• Mallard Duck
• 2017.25.01
• Mallard Duck
• Full skull, dirty.... View Full Record
• 
• Skull
• 2017.31.01
• Dark–eyed Junco
•  ... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.38.01
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker
• Wings spread, tail flared, head turned to the right. Mounted on pexiglass on wodden base. Bird was a window strike kill.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.39
• Yellow–bellied Sapsucker
• Wings spread, tail flared, head turned to the right. Mounted on pexiglass on a wooden base.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.42.01
• Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
• Full bird mounted in flight position with wings spread. Pexiglass/wood base. Recieved as a salvaged animal. Cause of death: window strike... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.43.01
• Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
• Full mount of perched bird on pexiglass/wood base. Animal recieved as salvaged animal and mounted at the Museum. Cause of death: window strike.... View Full Record
• 
• Study Skin
• 1996.114
• Eastern Bluebird
• Study skin... View Full Record
• 
• Skeletal
• 2017.53.01T
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Summer foot of grouse mounted to wodden handle.... View Full Record
• 
• Skeletal
• 2017.53.02T
• Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
• Summer foot of grouse mounted to a wodden handle.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.54.01
• Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
• Male specimen. Bird mounted in flight with wings spread, head tilted to the left.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.55.01
• Flycatcher (Monarchidae)
• Mounted with wings spread, mouth open. Specimen caught by a dog- much initial damage done. Holes in wing feathers, tail feathers, and body parts mauled.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.56.01
• Merlin (Falcon columbarius)
• Right shoulder and ventral side damaged.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.57.01
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Mounted in perched position.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.58.01
• Sharp–shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)
• Mounted in flight position. Left shoulder damaged.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.59.01
• Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
• Perched. Looking over left shoulder. This mount was donated to McKinney Reality buy homeowners selling their home. McKinney Reality donated the mount to the Musuem.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• 2017.60.01
• Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus)
• Bird mounted in perched position.... View Full Record
• 
• Taxidermy
• FIC2015.201
• Bird Wings
• A set of bird wings mounted, unidentified.... View Full Record

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