Electronic inventory of European bird collections
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305 Institutions
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Institution Name 305 |
City 287 |
Country 44 |
 Skins3,876,694 |
 Egg Sets 684,489 |
 Skeletons 286,249 |
 Mounts 286,142 |
 Spirit 84,577 |
 Nests 30,127 |
 Other 219,205 |
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| The Natural History Museum (BMNH or NHM) | Tring | United Kingdom | 750,000 | 200,000 | 15,187 | 6,000 | 17,135 | 4,000 | n/a |
| Naturalis Biodiversity Center (RMNH) | Leiden | Netherlands | c. 170,000 | 0 | 7,700 | c. 55,000 | 1,200 | c. 3,500 | n/a |
| Museum für Naturkunde (ZMB or ISZ) | Berlin | Germany | 140,000 | 0 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 4,000 | 1,500 | n/a |
| Great North Museum: Hancock (NEWHM) | Newcastle | United Kingdom | 12,000 | 10,000 | 200 | n/a | 10 | 1,000 | n/a |
| Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NMW) | Vienna / Wien | Austria | 95,000 | 10,000 | 11,200 | 10,700 | 300 | 1,000 | 6,100 |
| Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde (SMNS) | Stuttgart | Germany | 70,000 | 10,000 | 6,000 | 12,500 | 350 | 1,000 | 10,500 |
| Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden | Dresden | Germany | 67,000 | 16,000 | > 3,000 | 7,800 | > 100 | > 950 | 7,700 |
| Finnish Museum of Natural History (ZMUH) | Helsinki | Finland | 29,000 | n/a | 1,200 | n/a | 900 | 800 | 800 |
| Museo di Storia Naturale e del Territorio (MSNTP) | Pisa | Italy | 10,000 | 0 | 275 | n/a | 50 | 800 | 450 |
| Timiryazev State Biological Museum | Moscow | Russia | 2,406 | 1,146 | 597 | 2,592 | 96 | c. 800 | n/a |
| State Darwin Museum (SDM) | Moscow / Moskva | Russia | 7,246 | n/a | 37 | 6,456 | 333 | 754 | n/a |
| Staatliches Naturhistorisches Museum (SNMBG) | Braunschweig | Germany | 30,000 | 10,300 | 2,800 | 3,000 | 300 | 700 | n/a |
| Náttúrufraedistafnun Islands (IMNH /NHMR) | Reykjavik | Iceland | 14,000 | 2,600 | 1,500 | n/a | 100 | 650 | n/a |
| Muzeul Brukenthal – Muzeul de Istorie Naturala (MBS) | Sibiu | Romania | 2,526 | 0 | 594 | n/a | 603 | 603 | n/a |
| Musée zoologique de la Ville de Strasbourg (MZS) | Strasbourg | France | 2,736 | 1,883 | 1,673 | 10,638 | 19 | 602 | 40 |
| National Museum of Natural History (ZIK or ZMA) | Kiev | Ukraine | 40,000 | 1,200 | 120 | n/a | 120 | 600 | n/a |
| Tel-Aviv University Zoological Museum (TAUZM) | Tel Aviv | Israel | 12,000 | 1,400 | 800 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 600 | 200 |
| Museo di Storia Naturale di Terrasini | Terrasini | Italy | 4,016 | 222 | 76 | 3,994 | 9 | 554 | 4,000 |
| Museum d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève (MHNG) | Geneva | Switzerland | 20,181 | 18,532 | c. 1,946 | 3,955 | 423 | 510 | n/a |
| Biologie Zentrum des Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseums | Linz | Austria | 5,300 | 3,500 | > 160 | 4,200 | n/a | 500 | 220 |
| Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (NRM) | Stockholm | Sweden | 116,000 | 29,000 | 26,000 | 8,000 | 1,700 | 500 | n/a |
| Lyzeum Nr 2, RO-4225 Reghin (Mures Co.), Romania. | Reghin | Romania | 27 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 40 | 471 | n/a |
| Naturhistorisches Museum Bern (NMBE) | Bern | Switzerland | 13,200 | 8,550 | 1,200 | n/a | 100 | 410 | n/a |
| Koninklijk Museum voor Midden- Afrika / Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (KMMA / MRA) | Tervuren | Belgium | 150,000 | 1,500 | 500 | n/a | 15,000 | 400 | n/a |
| National Museums of Scotland (RSM/ NMSE) | Edinburgh | United Kingdom | 62,000 | 45,000 | 6,000 | n/a | > 200 | 400 | n/a |