Description Original vintage taxidermy specimen of a Rook (Corvus frugilegus), a member of the corvid family. The bird is characterized by its black plumage with subtle natural sheen and the distinct bare, pale area at the base of the beak, which is typical for adult rooks. A strong and expressive piece, ideal for collectors of natural history, cabinets of curiosities, or educational and decorative display. Prepared using traditional taxidermy techniques. The specimen shows natural signs of age, adding authenticity and historical character. ⸻ Condition • Vintage condition • Visible age-related wear, especially around the beak and facial area • Feathers largely intact with natural patina • Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description