Case of Birds

Description
Wooden case with glass front and sides. Contains ten birds displayed with dried fern and moss. Birds as follows:
1. Long-tailed cuckoo (koekoea) Eudynamis taitensis
2. NZ Kingfisher (kotare) Halcyon sancta vagans
3. Shining cuckoo (pipiwharauroa) Chrysococcyx lucidus lucidus
4. Bellbird (korimako) Anthornis melanura
5. North Island Saddleback (Tieke) Philesturnus carunculatus
6. Budgerigar (melopsittacus undulatus)
7. Tit (Petroica macrocephala)
8. Pied Fantail (Piwakawaka) Rhipidura flabellifera
9. Silver eye (Tauhoe) Zosterops lateralis
10. Tricoloured blackbird (Agelaius).
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Accession number
A64.929
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