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Hawk Taxidermy Specimen

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Description

Hawk Taxidermy Specimen - a taxidermy piece prepared for educational and display purposes, preserving the external morphological features of the bird of prey in their natural form. The specimen fully represents the bird’s body structure. The specimen is depicted in a natural pose, perched on a tree branch. The body is large, the wings are folded close to the body, and the tail feathers are directed downward. The head is held upright, with the beak pointing forward and its tip curved, showing the sharp characteristic shape typical of birds of prey. The eyes are black, with yellowish areas visible around the eyes and at the base of the beak.
The plumage is predominantly brown, dark brown, and yellowish in color. Light-colored feathers are interspersed on the breast and wing areas. The feet grasp the branch, with curved and sharp talons. The specimen is placed within a background composition depicting a natural landscape, intended to represent the bird’s natural habitat.

Dating period: 2011 ж
Material: Feathers
Technique: Taxidermy
Size: 50 см
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