Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
These particularly fragile parts are only available on this site as store pick-ups. If you would like delivery, please contact us for a quotation:
The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis), a bird renowned for its elegant silhouette and its habit of accompanying large mammals in the plains, is presented here in all its natural splendor, ideal for a prestigious cabinet of curiosities. Thanks to meticulous taxidermy work, this specimen highlights the purity of its immaculate white plumage, enhanced during the breeding season with delicate orange or reddish hues on the crown, chest, and back.
The bird is staged very naturally, anchored amidst elements evoking its original habitat. This realistic presentation highlights its proud posture, slender neck, and bright yellow dagger-like beak, making this piece a striking and timeless work of natural art.
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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.