Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Cuckoo

Description

Twenty-five clutches of birds' eggs, each clutch including at least one egg of Cuculus canorus

Museum reference

Z.1972.28.41

Collection

Birds

Scientific name(s)

species: Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Cuckoo

Specimen details

Specimen form: Bird's egg

Exhibitions

• Animal Senses (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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