Chipping Sparrow

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a meticulously mounted small bird, possibly a sparrow, with a brown and gray plumage, displayed on a wooden base. The bird is positioned beside a wooden stick, suggesting an effort to mimic its natural perch in the wild. The wooden base is simple, highlighting the bird's features. Attached to the bird's leg is a white tag with the number "75.1323" written on it, indicating it is possibly part of a collection or exhibit. The background is a dark, neutral color, ensuring there are no distractions and allowing the viewer to focus entirely on the bird's details and the overall composition of the display. A small part of another mounted bird is visible in the upper right corner, suggesting this might be part of a larger collection or exhibit of similar specimens.

The image showcases a meticulously mounted small bird, possibly a sparrow, with a brown and gray plumage, displayed on a wooden base. The bird is positioned beside a wooden stick, suggesting an effort to mimic its natural perch in the wild. The wooden base is simple, highlighting the bird's features. Attached to the bird's leg is a white tag with the number "75.1323" written on it, indicating it is possibly part of a collection or exhibit. The background is a dark, neutral color, ensuring there are no distractions and allowing the viewer to focus entirely on the bird's details and the overall composition of the display. A small part of another mounted bird is visible in the upper right corner, suggesting this might be part of a larger collection or exhibit of similar specimens.

Name/Title

Chipping Sparrow

Entry/Object ID

1975.1.323

Description

Chipping Sparrow/Full mount/MALE Sex of Specimen: Male

Collection

NATURAL HISTORY

Made/Created

Notes

Preparator: Ralph Velich Date Prepared: 1976-01-10

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

BIRD

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 26, 1978