- Object name(s):
- bird; SULIDAE: Morus bassanus: northern gannet; northern gannet
- Brief description:
- This specimen was donated to the Museum in 1921. Young birds are dark brown in their first year and gradually become more white with age. Northern gannets are the largest of the gannet family. This object is on display at RAMM in the In Fine Feather gallery.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Bird
- Current location:
- On display
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.53,50.47
- Field collector:
- Mr Francis Pershouse (collector)
- Object name:
- bird; SULIDAE: Morus bassanus (Linnaeus): northern gannet; northern gannet
- Object number:
- 12/1921/122
- Reproduction number:
- 12-1921-122.jpg
- Reproduction number:
- 12-1921-122-shot1.jpg
- Reproduction number:
- 12-1921-122-shot2.jpg
- Reproduction number:
- 12-1921-122-shot3.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Birds
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c4a7ba8b-6df9-37b9-bb7e-38a5e7de87ad
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c4a7ba8b-6df9-37b9-bb7e-38a5e7de87ad, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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