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Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden

What is in the bird collection?

Skins 67000
Egg sets 16000
Skeletons 3000
Mounts 7800
Spirits 100
Nests 950
Other Items 7700

People

Current staff
Full name Job title eBEAC member
Martin Packert Curator of birds No
Important past bird staff
Full name Job title eBEAC member
Siegfried Eck No
A. Jacobi No
Jens Jakobitz Collection Manager No
W. Meise No
A. B. Meyer No
H. G. L. Reichenbach No
L. Wiglesworth No

Collectors

Important collections from
  • U. Bährmann
  • B. Berg
  • F. Brüggemann
  • O. Burger
  • C. W. Cursham
  • A. P. Farafontov
  • G. A. Frank
  • B. Geisler
  • H. Grün
  • H. Gude
  • W. Gueinzius
  • J. W. B. Gunning
  • B. Hantzsch
  • F. P. Heilfurth
  • H. W. Henshaw
  • M. Hinsche
  • C. Hunstein
  • V. A. Khakhlov
  • J. Klapperich
  • O. Kleinschmidt
  • Th. Krüper
  • J. Kubary
  • Kuschel
  • L. Laglaize
  • W. Makatsch
  • McGregor
  • J. J. Menden
  • H. Möschler
  • H. Palmer
  • R. Ragioneri
  • C. Ragioneri
  • C. Ribbe
  • J. Riedel
  • C. Rolle
  • F. Sarasin
  • P. Sarasin
  • Schierbrandt
  • R. Schlegel
  • C. Schneider
  • S. C. J. W. van Musschenbroek
  • F. von Faber
  • H. von Rosenberg
  • C. Wahnes
  • H. Weigold
  • E. Weiske

Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden

Königsbrücker Landstrasse 159, D-01109 Dresden, Germany, Germany

Email:
Website:
http://www.senckenberg.de
Tel:
49 351 7958414344
Fax:
49 351 7958414327

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Brief history

Founded 1728, but the oldest bird is now from 1810; part of the coll. was destroyed in 1940–1945. Owned by the government of Sachsen

Updates

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