Kākā, Nestor meridionalis, AV416 | Tūhura Otago Museum

Physical Description

Study skin of a big sized bird with head and tail in line with the body. Head is facing backwards. Both wings are folded against its body. Specimen is opened along its midline ventrally, where stuffing material can be seen. Legs are paralell and held straight.

Provenance

Purchased at sale of Smythe's (Caversham) estate.

Cost of 12 [pounds].13..0 William Smythe Caversham

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 80 x 70 x 440mm