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Barbary Gonolek

Barbary Gonolek

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This Barbary Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus ), also called red-and-black gonolek, has a slender body with a proportionally large head and a robust, slightly hooked beak. This specimen stands on a decorative gilded wooden element. The upperparts of its plumage are a deep, glossy black, covering the back, wings, and tail. The underparts, meanwhile, blend various shades of warm colors such as red and orange. Hues that extend from the chest to the lower belly, as well as on the top of its head, providing a striking contrast to the black. Its dark eyes and black beak add a sober elegance to its overall appearance.

Laniarius barbarus
15x8x28cm
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Taxidermy

It is the art and science of preparing, preserving and mounting animals to present them in a realistic and aesthetic manner. Taxidermy is used to create stuffed specimens for museums, exhibitions, private collections or educational purposes. It requires in-depth knowledge of animal anatomy.

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Repair and restoration

When stuffed animals suffer damage such as tears, discoloration or deformation, taxidermists intervene to return them to their original condition. The goal is to restore the appearance and integrity of the specimen ensuring that it maintains its realism and durability.

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Collection

A taxidermy collection refers to a collection of stuffed animals that are collected and preserved for exhibition, study or research purposes. It can be used educationally by observers and for study or research by scientists.

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Maintenance advice

The parts that leave our workshops are treated internally and externally against parasites, but this last treatment can fade over time.

Here are some maintenance tips: For feathered animals: Every six months, lightly wipe a cloth impregnated with essence C (organic solvent) using
protecting the skin with gloves.

For furry animals: Every six months, remove the dust with a hair dryer at low intensity and in the cold setting, and pass over the hair a cloth impregnated with essence C (organic solvent), protecting the skin with gloves.