Good suggestion, but I think as these are mostly American they will be out of his area (he handles mostly common British) NB the one he does list (sooty shearwater) has already been sold. I may be able to get the ducks but I need to wait for natural mortalities.
Sheila
SH-D ArchaeoZoology
http://www.shd-archzoo.co.uk
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From: Christyann Darwent
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Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: [ZOOARCH] Comparative collection
Dear Olga,
Have you tried Bodies to Bones?
http://www.btbones.co.uk/
Cheers,
Chris
2009/2/9 Olga Krylovich <[log in to unmask]>
Dear Zooarchers!
Can anybody give an advice - how to get for comparative collection (buy,
exchange, receive as a gift) skeletons (prepared or not) of listed below
species :
Gavia immer – Common loon
Gavia adamsii – Yellow-billed loon
Pterodroma inexpectata – Mottled petrel
Puffinus griseus – Sooty shearwater
Phalacrocorax urile – Red-faced cormorant
Phalacrocorax penicillatus – Brandt's cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus – Double-crested cormorant
Aythya valisineria - Canvasback
Bucephala albeola - Bufflehead
Melanitta perspicillata – Surf scoter
Olga Krylovich
Laboratory of Biogeocenology and Historical Ecology
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution RAS
Leninsky pr, 33
Moscow, Russia,
+ 119071
Tel.: 7(495)633-1417 Fax: (495)954-55-34
www.sevin.ru
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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Christyann Darwent, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Archaeology
Interim Chair Environmental Policy & Human Ecology AOE
Department of Anthropology & Graduate Group in Ecology
University of California, Davis 95616-8522
ph. 530-752-1590/ 2-0745
http://www.ilapweb.info
"There may be more than one way to skin a cat, but you only get one try per cat"
