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Description: | Taxidermy case of adult male, adult female and three young Eurasian Curlew. According to Edward Hart, writing on 24 January 1927, 'Left (no 1): adult male, winter plumage. Shot by Edward Hart on Mudflats, Christchurch Harbour, January 3rd 1871; middle (no 2): young. Obtained Plain Heath, New Forest: May 1885; right (no 3): adult female, summer plumage. Shot by Edward Hart at Grimbry Point, Christchurch Harbour, August 24th 1885. Sexes alike; summer and winter plumage differ. Mounted by Edward Hart'.
Taxidermy case of adult male, adult female and three young Eurasian Curlew by Edward Hart.
caption: General view of object no. NH.83.3/206. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | taxidermy case Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-190956 | Go to resource |
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