Specimen information:

• Catalog number: MZB 2011-0371
• Scientific name : Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758
• Common name: Grey Heron
• Element: pelvis
• Location: Vilallonga del Camp
• Collecting date: 09/02/2011
• Sex: male
• Acquisition source: CRFS Torreferrussa
• Acquisition Date: 01/03/2011
• Biometrics - pelvis: Width 78.5mm X Depth 39.8mm

Information about the species:

Chordata ,Vertebrata ,Aves ,Ciconiiformes ,Ardeidae ,Ardea ,Ardea cinerea

Description:

The Grey Heron feeds mainly on fish, although it will also take crustaceans, amphibians and small mammals. Its skull is rounded with a long narrow bill with a harpoon-shaped tip that enables it to capture fish as it walks through shallow water.

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Information about 3D image:

• Picture Author: Jordi Cadevall
• Picture date: 10/01/2017
• Number of polygons: 1.4M
• Number of vertex: 716.5k