Description of Chapter Eleven


Mortality

Joanne Abramson

How to prepare a carcass for the veterinarian or pathologist to be able to do a informative necropsy.

J. Phillip Angle-Preservation of Bird Mortalities for Shipment to a Museum

How to provide specimens of birds to natural history museums so that they can be used for research. Details how the aviculturist, veterinarian or pathologist should prepare the specimen.

Bonnie Farmer-Instructions for Blowing Eggs

How to empty infertile eggs so that they can be utilized in a museum collection for research.



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