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Spotted shag, Phalacrocorax punctatus, AV186

Physical Description

Study skin of a shag with its body in a straight line with its tail. Head is tilted so the beak is pointing up. Has a feather plume on its head. Wings are folded back against the body. Legs are crossed and tied together with thread.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 80 x 665 x 150mm

Sex

Male

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