Electronic inventory of European bird collections
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Museo Zoologico de ‘La Specola’ (MZUF)
What is in the bird collection?
| Skins | 18000 |
| Egg sets | 350 |
| Skeletons | 2500 |
| Mounts | n/a |
| Spirits | 300 |
| Nests | 100 |
| Other Items | n/a |
People
Current staff
| Full name | Job title | eBEAC member |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Altobelli | No | |
| Fausto Barbagli | No | |
| Silke Jantra | No | |
| Annamaria Nistri | No | |
| Marta Poggesi | No |
Important past bird staff
| Full name | Job title | eBEAC member |
|---|---|---|
| E. H. Giglioli | No | |
| Carlo Passerini | No |
Special collections
| Name | Country (from) |
|---|---|
| Voy. Magenta | Italy |
Collectors
Important collections from
- Bessi
- Dainelli
- Della Gherardesca
- Giglioli
- Griffoli
- Ridolfi
- T. Salvadori
- Tozzi
Museo Zoologico de ‘La Specola’
Sezione del Museo di Storia Naturale, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via Romana 17, I-50125 Firenze, Italy
- Email:
- specola@specola.unifi.it
- Website:
- www.msn.unifi.it/
- Tel:
- 055 2756444
- Fax:
Brief history
Founded 1775 as private coll. of Grand Duke Peter Leopold of Lorraine; now belongs to the University of Firenze
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