Razorbill skull (Alca torda) they show up at spots

they show up at spots

the skull has been separated and lost

Weight 850g

Red fox skull in very good condition

this one was found in the Sahara desert about 40 years ago

Razorbill skull (Alca torda) they show up at spotsA well prepared skull from a Razorbill Alca torda. The razorbill is a colonial species that only comes ashore to breed. They are a species that pairs for life and have been recorded living up to 41 years. They breed in Northern countries from North America to Western Russia. This is a very well cleaned and prepared skull and complete with quadrate bones although the pterygoid are missing. This skull is from a dead specimen found washed up on a beach.