Eastern Bluebird

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a taxidermied bird perched on a wooden stand, positioned against a black fabric backdrop. The bird has a distinct appearance with its light brown body, blue-tinged wings, and a subtle shading of grey around its head. The wooden stand consists of a square base supporting a vertical post, onto which a horizontal perch is attached. A small tag hangs below the perch, possibly containing identification or classification details. The background is a smooth, dark fabric, which contrasts with the bird, highlighting its natural colors and intricate details.

The image shows a taxidermied bird perched on a wooden stand, positioned against a black fabric backdrop. The bird has a distinct appearance with its light brown body, blue-tinged wings, and a subtle shading of grey around its head. The wooden stand consists of a square base supporting a vertical post, onto which a horizontal perch is attached. A small tag hangs below the perch, possibly containing identification or classification details. The background is a smooth, dark fabric, which contrasts with the bird, highlighting its natural colors and intricate details.

Name/Title

Eastern Bluebird

Entry/Object ID

1976.1.178

Description

Eastern Bluebird/Full mount Sex of Specimen: Female

Collection

NATURAL HISTORY

Made/Created

Notes

Preparator: Ava Garber Date Prepared: 1976-08-01

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

BIRD

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 25, 1978

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Honey Creek Conservation Area

County

Andrew County

State/Province

Missouri

Provenance

Notes

Date Collected: 1974-04-16 Collected by: Don Reynolds