Bird skeletons C016 / 5669
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Bird skeletons C016 / 5669
Skeletons of a brown kiwi (Apteryx australis, left) and a white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster, right)
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Media ID 9206539
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Aves Bill Bird Bird Of Prey Bones Display Kiwi Ornithological Ornithology Sauropsid Sauropsida Skeletons Specimens Stand Accipitridae Accipitriformes Apterygidae Apterygiformes Apteryx Australis Brown Kiwi Haliaeetus Leucogaster Sea Eagle White Bellied Sea Eagle
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of bird skeletons, featuring a juxtaposition between the brown kiwi and the white-bellied sea eagle. Captured by the Natural History Museum in London, this stunning display offers a glimpse into the world of ornithology and zoology. On the left side stands the skeleton of a brown kiwi (Apteryx australis), representing one of New Zealand's most iconic flightless birds. Its delicate bone structure is meticulously preserved, revealing its unique anatomy and bill shape. The kiwi's presence evokes curiosity about its biological adaptations that allow it to thrive in its natural habitat. Contrasting with the kiwi on the right side is the impressive skeleton of a white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster). This magnificent bird of prey from Australia exhibits powerful wingspan and sharp talons, showcasing nature's mastery in creating efficient hunters. The composition highlights both similarities and differences between these avian species, inviting viewers to contemplate their evolutionary paths within sauropsida classification. As we examine these specimens closely, we gain insight into their ecological roles as well as our own understanding of wildlife diversity. This remarkable print serves as an educational tool for biology enthusiasts or anyone fascinated by nature's wonders. It reminds us that even in death, these creatures continue to inspire awe through their intricate skeletal structures and contribute to our knowledge about Earth's rich fauna.
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