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Collection NameNational Museum of Ireland: Ornithology
Preferred CodeNMINH
Kind of CollectionOrnithology (Birds)
LocationEmbedded within another collection
Nontechnical Description
Approximately 20,000 specimens, mainly study skins, worldwide in scope. The Barrington light house collection includes a 'bird herbarium' of separated legs and wings of Irish migratory birds (3100 specimen sheets).
Technical Description
J.D. Sigwart, E. Callaghan, A. Colla, G.J. Dyke, S.L. McCaffrey, & N.T. Monaghan. 2005. Belatedly hatching ornithology collections at the National Museum of Ireland. Zool. Med. Leiden 79: 19-28.
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Record ID113464
Last Edit ByJulia Sigwart
Created2009-02-23 16:31:43
Modified2009-02-23 16:46:33
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