Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, taxidermy specimens

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Adult male and adult female avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, taxidermy specimens mounted in a display case. The painted background shows Mudeford Quay and Hengistbury Head, Christchurch Shot by Edward Hart, Stanpit Channel, Christchurch Harbour, Christchurch, Dorset on 9 November 1885. Prepared by Edward Hart, Bow House, High Street, Christchurch, Dorset in about 1886. HMCMS:Bi1983.2.10 DPABRH21