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Great Auk (Alca impennis)

Accession Number NWHCM : 1873.18.59

Description

Bird, taxidermy specimen, Mounted bird, Great Auk (Alca impennis) adult, possibly collected from Geirfuglasker, Iceland some time before 1822, Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis) from Geirfuglasker, Iceland, 1822 (before)

Artist Leadbeater
Creation Date 1822
Department Natural History-Zoology : Norwich Castle Museum