Storage
Acc. LM/24/07/NYORO
Accession No. UNM-ZOO-1961-0834
Open Access
Artefacts
Shoebill Study Skin — Balaeniceps rex
- Material
- Preserved bird skin, cotton stuffing, wire armature, archival label
- Dimensions
- Total length: 118 cm · Wing span: 195 cm
- Condition
- Good
- Collection
- Shoebill Study Skin — Balaeniceps rex →
The Shoebill is one of the most remarkable birds in Africa. This museum study skin was prepared in 1961.
Provenance & History
Collected by museum survey team, Murchison Falls NP, 14 March 1961.