Common diving-petrel pectoral girdle

Maker
Frederic Wood Jones (b.1879, d.1954)
Date
Circa 1930-1937
 Description
Articulated pectoral elements from a female common diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix). Comprises sternum, left and right coracoids, left and right scapulae, and furcula. Collected by Frederic Wood Jones, possibly on the McCoy Society's 1936 expedition to Lady Julia Percy Island, as Wood Jones documents this species in his field report.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1930-1937
Medium
animal/bone/natural material
Accession number
516-500859
Inscriptions
♀ PELECANOIDES 02.33
Object type
animal tissue
Named Collection
Frederic Wood Jones Collection
Harry Brookes Allen Museum Anatomy Category
Birds
Comparative anatomy
Museum
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology

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