Kingfisher Taxidermy full body mount - Lacedo pulchella - 26 cm - 7 cm - 20 cm - Non-CITES species

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Description from the seller

Remarkable collection taxidermy piece featuring a Blue-crowned Kingfisher (Lacedo pulchella), a rare tropical bird in the Alcedinidae family, native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
It presents here as a splendid adult male showing its most spectacular ornamental features:
Plumage remarkable: A cobalt blue crown, the sides of the head and the nape a warm reddish-brown, a cream chamois throat and breast, as well as a back and a tail elegantly striped with bright turquoise blue and deep black.
Morphology: Coral-red beak, a characteristic feature of the species.
High-end naturalist mounting: The bird is mounted in a natural and lively posture on a beautiful branch carved from raw driftwood, fixed to a round black lacquered wood base.
Condition of conservation: Excellent. Complete, clean, dense plumage, vivid colors and high-quality preservation.
Technical sheet & Details:
Common name: Blue-crowned Kingfisher (or Blue-capped Kingfisher)
Scientific name: Lacedo pulchella
Family: Alcedinidae
Sex: female (recognizable by its cobalt blue cap and blue/black striped back)
Geographic origin: Southeast Asia
Support: Perch on natural driftwood mounted on a black lacquered wooden base
Legislation & CITES Status:
Species not listed in CITES appendices.
Sale and possession entirely free within the European Union.

Remarkable collection taxidermy piece featuring a Blue-crowned Kingfisher (Lacedo pulchella), a rare tropical bird in the Alcedinidae family, native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
It presents here as a splendid adult male showing its most spectacular ornamental features:
Plumage remarkable: A cobalt blue crown, the sides of the head and the nape a warm reddish-brown, a cream chamois throat and breast, as well as a back and a tail elegantly striped with bright turquoise blue and deep black.
Morphology: Coral-red beak, a characteristic feature of the species.
High-end naturalist mounting: The bird is mounted in a natural and lively posture on a beautiful branch carved from raw driftwood, fixed to a round black lacquered wood base.
Condition of conservation: Excellent. Complete, clean, dense plumage, vivid colors and high-quality preservation.
Technical sheet & Details:
Common name: Blue-crowned Kingfisher (or Blue-capped Kingfisher)
Scientific name: Lacedo pulchella
Family: Alcedinidae
Sex: female (recognizable by its cobalt blue cap and blue/black striped back)
Geographic origin: Southeast Asia
Support: Perch on natural driftwood mounted on a black lacquered wooden base
Legislation & CITES Status:
Species not listed in CITES appendices.
Sale and possession entirely free within the European Union.

Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Kingfisher
Scientific name
Lacedo pulchella
Country of origin
Germany
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2026
Weight
1 kg
Height
26 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
20 cm
FranceVerified
28
Objects sold
Private

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